Vietnam War Memorial

Into Washington, DC

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November 4th 2013
Geo: 38.8921, -77.0241 We got up Saturday morning and headed to downtown York. We couldn't check in to our Washington hotel until after 3:00PM, so we took a tour of downtown York. There was a nice museum there and some old buildings to see. The Continental Congress moved to York from Philadelphia during the Revolutionary War because of the British invasion of Philadelphia. After lo ... read more

North America » United States » District of Columbia

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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