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My Year with Americorps National Civilian Community Corps NCCC

 How I got started on my epic adventure was by the humblest of means. I was furious with the educational systems in Michigan, in America! Since I am a resident of Detroit, Michigan, I will primarily...

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Fredericksburg, Virginia Brings The Civil War To Life

A landmark among Civil War battlefields becomes significant for the 10,000 Africans who crossed its river to freedom on Union shores, just 150 years ago.Fredericksburg, Virginia is a well-known...

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The Best Travel

 The destination that I love most is a quiet place in Wisconsin called Door County. We first started going there when I was a young child...

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Terremoto’s Impact

I was a sophomore in high school, traveling with my youth group to Aguas Calientes, Mexico with an organization called Terremoto. It was my first mission’s trip and there was...

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The Most Amazing Place In the US

I have traveled across most of the United States and have had the chance to see many of the spectacular sights that it has to offer. I am the passenger on my boyfriend's truck that travels from coast...

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Beachside Serenity in San Simeon, California

There is a place on earth which one is sure must only exist in fairy tales.  Complete with a castle and many fabled stories of what happened behind its gates, it is truly a remarkable location. ...

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Train Tales

If a person never took the time to appreciate their life, then a New York City cab driver will change that in an instant. Before my friend and I could even securely fasten our seatbelts,...

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Holocaust Memoir

While I waited outside, I stood in a single...

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Backyard Adventures: The Austin, TX Edition

            Oh, the plight of the postbaccalaureate student! My undergraduate loans and future law school loans have made sure that my travel fund stays at a pitiful $0. ...

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