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Tires and Fried Cheese Curds

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April 29th 2018
Dubuque, Iowa and Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin I love the way the name of that Wisconsin town sounds. It just kind of rolls off the tongue. Ever since I saw that name on a map, I’ve enjoyed the name. Must admit, though, I don’t know what it means. I mean it has something to do with ‘prairie’ and the ‘du’ part I think is French for ‘of’. But I don’t know what Chien means. And its ... 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