An amazing tapestry

9/11

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July 16th 2014
Geo: 40.7489, -73.9917Today we are off for an official guided tour of the horrific events and localities associated with this dreadful event.UP AND OUT BY 0809 - late by recent standards.......we head off sharing the lift with a young severe looking couple dressed in matching ponchos........I wryly smile and chirp loudly "dressed for bad weather then"...stoney silence and they strut ... read more

North America » United States » New York

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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