Selasa, 09 Januari 2018

Every Picture Tells a Story

America’s transformation from a fledgling confederation of 13 colonies to a mature republic took a century and a half. The nation was born, settled and then wracked by civil war; it rebuilt, urbanized and emerged in the 20th century as an industrial and international power. To some, its rise seemed as natural as an exhalation. …

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