Texas : l’État du pétrole

Texas : l’État du pétrole

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DETROIT

Bienvenue à Detroit !La ville qui ne meurt jamaisSouvent, Detroit est tombéeToujours, elle s'est relevée Grace à la musique, grace à ses habitants, grace aux bagnoles aussi !Detroit, c'est le lieu de naissance des BIG THREE : Ford, Chrysler, General MotorsC'est pour ça qu'on appe ...  Show more

PHOENIX

Bienvenue à Phoenix !!La ville la plus chaude des États-Unis (malgré le winter storm....)Cactus, désert, soleil, panneaux solaires, climatisation...Phoenix, c'est la 5ème ville la plus peuplée des États-UnisSurnommée "The Valley of the Sun", c'est aussi l'une des capitales de la ...  Show more

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