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Through Texas to the Devils River

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March 6th 2018
After my considerable faux-pas of the day before, the "committee" decided to let Cathy plan out our route across Texas, and I have to say, she did a bang-up job. The first bit was a little busy, as my boo-boo put us into Texas south of where I wanted us to be. So we had to skirt around Beaumont, and we were surprised by the amount of suburban sprawl up around Lake Conroe, and that was slow going. ... read more

North America » United States » Texas

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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