Da Verrazano Giovanni
In 1524 France entered the exploration race. They hired an Italian explorer by the name of Da Verrazano Giovanni to attempt to find a Northern route to India around the Americas.
Giovanni explored the east coast of North America but was unable to find a way through.
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You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the present.
Jan Glidewell
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The George Washington Bridge, linking New York to New Jersey, opened on October 24, 1931.
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