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The Shark Valley Slough

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April 1st 2017
Shark Valley, Everglades National Park, Florida No sharks here, the 'valley' is rather doubtful, and what the hell is a 'slough'? Let me start with that last question since it is perhaps the most important component of the entire Everglades. A few thousand years ago - and we are not talking geological time here, but literally about the time they were building the pyramids in Egypt - ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more