Hard to believe that once upon a time, the U.S. was but a dot on the world map, but 400 years is a long time in geopolitical terms. Watch the transformation of the United States from 1629 to the year 2000 in this short film from EarthDirect.
Source: EarthDirect
Source: EarthDirect
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