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Waterfall Jumper Sam Patch: Early American Daredevil

Sam Patch, a mill worker from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, captivated the American public in the 1820s with his spectacular, death-defying leaps off waterfalls and other high, dangerous places. Patch became known as the "Jersey Jumper" and the "Yankee Leaper," as he conquered the Great Falls in Paterson, New Jersey, Niagara Falls, and the Upper Falls of the Genesee River in Rochester, New York. He died making his second jump at the Genesee falls, but he became an American folk hero.

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The Difference Between Believe and Trust

What is trust? and what is believe?. Here's a short story about a man and his breath taking career which teaches us one of the greatest distinctions in life.

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Top Ten Romantic Getaways In The United States

With Valentine’s Day approaching, many couples are thinking of a romantic getaway. After all, what can be a better gift for Valentine’s Day for both of you than a few days together in a romantic spot? The...

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Top-Ten Places to Visit in Canada

Canada is a great, here is what I believe are the top-ten best places to visit.

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Seven Natural Wonders Of North America

When seeking new travel destinations to seek out the beauty of nature, you need not travel far if you live in North America! Listed in no particular order, here they are: Sequoia National park, Garden of The Gods. Natural bridge National monument,...

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Top 5 American Rivers To Visit

There are hundreds of rivers and their tributaries across the United States. From the longest river in the USA Missouri River (2,500 miles) to the fastest Piscataqua River to the widest Mississippi River – the country is sliced by wide water...

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Niagara Falls NY greatest attractions you must visit!

If you're planning a great vacation or get-away weekend, this guide will lead you through the whole list of amazing attractions in Niagara Falls, NY! A walk in Niagara Falls State Park? Or getting on Maid of the Mist boat tour into the nature of the most powerful waterfalls in the world? Or an extreme Jet Boat Ride? You'll find something your heart is striving for! Enjoy!

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Best Weekend Getaways New York

Find one of the best weekend getaways in New York. The best weekend getaways in Western New York will be very pleasing places to visitors.

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First Niagara Online Banking

First Niagara online banking offers customers the means to access their accounts 24 hours a day, from their home computer, mobile device, or anywhere with an internet connection. Many customers now feel that...

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Waterfalls USA

Introduction. With the exception of Niagara Falls in New York most people associate the country’s waterfalls with California and the Pacific Northwest. Surprisingly the entire country has beautiful and impressive falls and cascades that can be...

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