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to understand and have a safe place to buy to present. do you have any news on the instagram follow the 200 years of german migration to present. since it came to jung phone, there was nothing. in search of a better life, the backyard will go. now this is elder otto. this will be 9 years old and, but there are stories of dreams and suffering alone . that's very painful story because of all the math because we've experienced opposite the whole i know making that i'm and i'm from southern brazil and i work as a journalist in germany once you start,
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which is why my son, i want to emigrate it from you. i want to take you want to johnny will spending a 200 years of german immigration in brazil dialing moyer, who because you it's i have family in brazil and germany. they had no contact for almost a century. it wasn't until many years. often my grandmother's death was it was so, and that's when i finally met my mother's close relative so much my family history is one of migration. that's what we'll be exploring on our journey. the homes here, my heart was pounding and how people's lines the shaped my history. porch with progress was seen as tied to european eyes ation. not just of customs and traditions, but of the population itself. the
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filming in brazil in april 2024. we had no way of knowing that once in a century, catastrophe was about to hit my home state. but for your grand to do so, places i had visited with the camera crews. what piece of must in front, which is just days later, people would lose that homes. and sometimes even that lives the thought journey begins before best modem, 1000 kilometers. the north south polo is in a mega city melting, pumped, and the cultural and economic call to a brazil attempt to move in 12000000 people. over the centuries, people have come here from complex countries. some came voluntarily from europe on asia. others would comforted, incentive brazil as slaves around 1900, the city experienced a huge influx of immigrants,
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new come as drove industrialization and up in ice ation. the focus of the countries immigration museum located on an historically significant railroad line. yet is that the main check right here on this platform is where trains from the point of santos arrived. retiring immigrants says deals, immigrants but i come from 1887 until the 1970s. this was brazil's largest home immigrants, people's luggage would be disinfected here. new arrivals would be registered and given medical checks, the wasted under nickels for the stove was built a comfortably house 2 to 3000 people. but by the end of the 19th century, it was accommodating between 8010000 people on a given day. possibly think there was a lot of tension on the part of the immigrants, the workers, and also the native people. what are the, what is the, there was a fear of epidemics and
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a foreigners to get to the news. so this place reminds us of the history of immigration as a whole, and we bought all the associated hope and suffering. we pulled on it. i thought of this building contains all those stories updated then we thought of changing months, but almost nope for the yep. lot i'll go more the further because we started looking multiple fines broke out in the hospital caused by the immigrants on authorized cooking. the names of 12000 democrats are in great museums. but one name i can find is that of my grandmother who arrived here in 1925. the 1000 kilometers south is the town of capital farm in nova, i'm bogo in the state of rio grande ya to. so this is where i grew up with my parents that my grandma either lived here for almost 13 years until hotel in 1997 the family lost contact with my grandma siblings off to the 2nd well,
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the 1980s my father attempted to track down our relatives in germany, unsuccessfully the in portugal, i wrote a letter in portugal, most of which my mother translated into german. we sent it the physical address of the town where my mother, real employees, muscle memory, months later we got a reply or 2 of my mothers sisters had already died. i do is their mother helped you in front of her brother had died in the war and there was no information about the 3rd sister. you also i'd be more than one. i gave you all. so all contacts had been lost. it will disappear. go home, cynthia, don't tell mice comes off the . in fact, the niece is in grand niece's mind. grandma ita live in this small town and the
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german state of nova saxony one thing we have in common with oper, zillion family is the food the fact that we found each other in 2021 is nothing short of a miracle. i'd finished studying in germany and in order to apply for citizenship, i'd requested documents from the store. it is in my grandmas best place. just so happened that the same official was also contacted by my grandmas german nice who was making a family tree. well yes, my heart was pounding. i finally found someone related to on the ita to you that through good for decades my grandma eda was a gap in the family story. she had emigrated to brazil with foster parents in 1925 while have full biological siblings. stayed with that father in germany. she never sold them again. an em gods and never got to meet her aunt. now and god has met me
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eat as grandson. she suddenly has a present in, in the family. most of my grandmother was born in this small town in northern germany. she was baptized in this church. but why couldn't she stay with a father and a siblings? the one of us has been what happened to the family is why was my grandma? i don't, it's not something that's fun. sick from 9120 to 1925 the odd years. you cannot make me. especially here in the country side. it wasn't easy to raise children without some other. and auntie made us methodology is getting fast to toby's tom's on the ground. tom was left alone with 5 children. so he left visually in the care of the house, soak family from the from the they had full stick. a lot of these lights that they went to present was even those given, you know,
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once in 1925 to have folks emigrated to brazil with initial each item she on the ship pulled the union ask of and thanks to the local heritage society, we're able to get a sense of the town of fish back in the 19 twenty's, the type of family left in this house. at that time, a few years off to germany, had lost the 1st world war. many people left that homeland in this region, more than a quarter of the population decided to seek battle lives in the new won't stop was often planned to happen once continental europeans ologist emigration part but occasionally by another. emigrated to brazil or blame awesome. she was less than 5 years old and the title of it as you get more than 7200000 people bought it ships to start new lives on the other side at the well for either and a new family. the journey took them via south town on to poto,
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allegra in the state of rio grande are due to the, the german immigration center, stories like that. and my grandmother are collected and brought to life between 19201930, almost 75000 germans and a great to, to present the, the mice. you also the most people left for economic reasons and the economic crisis. hitler 1923 and those are just a fun one in the middle class as low as their wells. and many young people. so no hope for the weimar republic in the volume of apple licks. and there were lots of families of farmers who wanted to continue working in agriculture when seen them and for them south america was a good and bad time for the united states no longer offered free landfill. in fact,
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the land was extremely expensive there. but in brazil, that opportunities still existed in cuz even though i've even got a student lucas, a to and a foster parents travel for over a month. that's how long it took to cross the atlantic. and those things the copying they slipped in, in 1925. we did look some things like this, relatively comfortable. it's a far cry from the sailing congo ships that are taking the 1st german colonists to brazil, a 100 years of the and then people would be crammed together for several months. and the sea of a lack of wind, the food supplies running out heaven forbid, and the outbreak of disease detach would simply thrown overboard. the in 1824. these 1st emigrants travelled 11000 kilometers to a completely new and another one. was there. in 18 o 8,
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the portuguese royal family had also landed the fleeing napoleon and his army. the country had been independent since 18. 22 road fight on petro the 1st and his wife, leo, po, dina from austria to come to bass. response the prompt related south of the country and defended against naples, uruguay, and argentina. brazil recruited and foreign colonists was much of a skill level and we're looking for zillow open that sound to get a pin migration. that was not the end of slavery was assigned to those i stuff like i was when needed on the gulf. the plantation was parked, sounded by the f. what examples of the for sale was among the lost countries to abolish slavery until 1888 slight africans, and the 2 sentence worked on the countries con patients. the shopping describe
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a light so can see the evolution of slavery in brazil dragged on for several decades. it was generally accepted that it was an obsolete model that slavery could no longer be maintained in the long term. and it was becoming increasingly difficult to get new slaves because of the british blockade of the slave trade. recada that raised the question for them of where to find new workers who were cheap and obedient. because when we always accept the happenings, i would have to go as well. my wife's clifton says the empire of brazil actively recruited to your opinions, enticing them with free passage and free finding. the ent and local taxes by 18. 31 left themselves in german speaking immigrants had a right to brazil the, the 19th century government was deeply racist. so keeping lines of formally enslaved people of african origin was on the think of it. don't you know, let me do the up each section just get us or to stay in their opinion. immigration
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policy cemented the idea that free labor was performed by white workers. that's the legacy. it has the state in the history of brazilian society, the u. s. a and there is a complex race, a stereotype that's going to mentally associates being black in this country with slavery alone. the negative that as you, when it comes to the main, just plug it into that these in slaved men and women were the most important people in the development of the sales specialist. the when slavery was abolished in 1898, formerly in slight people, but systematically excluded by the white to each of no plans of integrating them into society. they began to free lives as a 2nd class citizens in the grubbing slumbers of the big cities. even today, millions of afro resilience live in preparing circumstances,
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the under represented in politics, business science and culture. this too is a consequence of 19th century immigration policy, and it's aimed to quote, modernize, unquote, the country flux with voided lice. because it's an oil piece in progress was seen as tied to european isaiah or the customs. and traditions of the population itself is to share racist ideas, played a crucial role. and when the idea was a so called a white lining of the population, in a brazil that was made up of very different communities. according to the thinking of the time this was seen as negative and a hindrance to development of the, the t for the victim payment. that's why they wanted europeans and not just the, any european level, but especially central europeans and you guys, they were seen as virtuous, hardworking, and bishop, and obedient. wouldn't that made them desirable subjects, these guns when one of the focal point was the german state? because it was known,
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there were lots of with more people there which in to and then there was pressure to emigrate and lloyd, the funeral identity often to come home a savannah. busy at the beginning of the 19th century, the french and brenda pony and had time to europe into a thoughtful talbot, he was rife in many regions and full hobbies, 70 main things west of the same time the population was growing, which increased food shortages and unemployment. one example is conflict in what's now the german states of ryan and polite tonight. the man is a small town that still has close ties to something for sale. 200 years ago. the fest calling is set out from this area of to be actively recruited by the presenting government the best bottom conclusions that sale by one ocean. maybe they were skilled farmers or
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also own their own houses. the lloyd people had to sell their houses to afford to immigrate and so they weren't the poorest of the poor. the money had to come from somewhere. and that's good. was the boy. yeah, goldman, you could say they were socially more while he's in the they felt they'd be better off somewhere else as a the more willing to make a new start. and then of course, there were also some very poor people by the standards of the time about the communities were often have a windows, people have been rated and they wanted to solve social problems using immigration the so to all the popular logic let's and dish was there are lots of examples of people don't like to talk about it, who is and they'll get to the device. going to get these guns we back to school today, like many places in germany. the town of simon has itself become home to immigrants in search of a bench, a line, the back in 1824, the people of huntsville cope to find that that's
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a life in selling the poto and southern brazil. the then further it says in memory and the father side, it's more like this monument was erected in 1924 on the 39 1st german immigrants and she got all arrived on july the 25th 18, $24.00 in sonya poto in the state of rio rancho do so that on the banks of 3 of those cmos and it falls south of for sale, the seems to take a longer cap. it off the show. they all have to, we came here to film the area was find massive flooding was in the history of rio grande ya to sue it. devastated is only a photo, a city of $200000.00 inhabitants in the cradle of german immigration. the
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when we visited at the beginning of april, the museum was still intact. morning. welcome to the museum takes us back to the 1824. on july, the 25th 8 families and a few single men arrived here. towards the end of the year, the number rose to $126.00. they were farmers, craft people and soldiers that came to cultivate the land and secured the borders. they say is what they brought as little as yours. you know by today's standards. it's a big trunk quad with an 8124. it was for an entire family. their whole life was a near latino kid. as you might have been to probably the day and is that the, the museum has collected 10000 don't jacks and thousands of documents. sports and music equipment is especially important to the germans. the immigrants also brought
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something else with them to brazil, that protestant religious beliefs and whether this is the most important exhibit genteel are so can you get shows that they didn't just have practical things with them. but i took care of it after all, dismissal was the most crucial thing in terms of survival. have to see the this is a bible from the 1765, and they seem to provide itself with sage from the recent floods. but the museum was badly had centralized at immigration histories said matched even 200 years ago . founding a colony right on the river proved to be a bad idea. the seymour cycle, you know, here use i'm of the travelers who passed through reported to the provincial government that they've chosen location that couldn't have been worse video. several things hillagada disappeared every time the river flooded to view the town would be under water stock. around 3 co trespass has written several books about
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the german immigrants and decisive influence on something for sale. the small farm is growing crops and raising livestock. they were the pioneers of family farming, which still today supply 70 percent of brazil's food. it was a hard life, especially for women, the cheapest can to visual supply out of everyone who left their homeland and emigrated to. so the women suffered the most and invite us because there are several letters for women who really struggle because of domestic problems. i mean died as i'm gonna think of so many were pregnant when they emigrate at home graphic that they had to look under 516 sometimes as many as 10 children need it. so hopefully that will arrow. but i don't want that in mind. these are families from a region that was left extremely poor following the napoleonic wars. if as you get, this was about 2 of them which allowed the people were left disabled traumatized because the women were the spine of every family,
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including children. this had disagreed that had been shouting, they were absolutely really here, major might or eunice, whether in the field. so the factories. it's hard to overestimate the role of women playing in the economic bryce of the region. which today is one of the most developed in order to present the architectural legacy of german immigration can be seen in many small towns in rio rancho. do so. the german traditions have survived the annual church fans or camps as individual dialect of homes. look to these days over stadiums come together to celebrate you can also taste the german cultural heritage like here at the cafe colonial file aside in morrow going to the and we think that's funny. it reminds me of my
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child tables and then there's some of the things here that i like that on sausage look for that here. the apple strudel, who the fried pastry, the chaos they all come, a sausage near to who could ask or anything along with like, you know, somebody's not the next stop on out. johnny is palmetto g in the state of santa catalina, in the 18 sixty's germans from palmer rainier, settled in this some tropical region. in total, about $300000.00 germans found a new home in brazil the some around palmetto. cheese still live almost the same lives man, ancestors did running family farms instead of laundry states. and mona cultures the among other things to see that families grow, palm trees, meeting hung at the beginning,
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the problems really saved people we sent and they came here to the jungle. how there was nothing on the phone. com at 1st. they survived by hunting animals fishing in and from fruits and palm hearts. tom had tons and use for the building the leaves for sleeping on. and we may as for that the on help sadly see as the 21st century bombing alone wouldn't be enough to support them. another important income source of a tourist to come here to get an impression of what life was like. for the 1st german immigrants the power mind is shifted to the police, maybe later. so my story to the tour at all, it must be, i think i tell them how we live, where we came from and how things have changed. and the yeah, home is i'm just the children can make money from tourism and then it's sustainable
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housing. yeah. and then that the reason was nice without the they will leave and move to the big city or somewhere i go to a stop and know there's a but he's thing as a vid shot. but i think the way we're using tourism means that we can carry on. that's the see is i'm going to the who is why they get into mold in 90 percent of commodity residents are of german descent. german culture and language are important to you. the german is a compulsory subject to this bilingual school. * hello, the regional medical center. i'm really impressed by that curiosity about how many of us and how nicely they can speak a language that i know them other tongue jerome. uh, you know,
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well my dad lives in reedsville isn't the tradition of schooling, bro, find a german immigrants continues to have an impact. literacy rates and the regions they samples are among the highest in the country with customer support going to the premium for the education was very important to the german, the government, wherever the colony was established. they built 2 things that were fundamental to their way of life. coming back to that church and a school categories, guys called google very often, the government didn't need bids and promises including when it came to providing an education system for the immigrant. so those are colonies, had a self funded called the kettle. the cool that's why for a long time, so many of them kept them. german is their 1st language. i know they watch a game. you know what to get the why my brazilian family no longer speaks german. what the nazis have to do with it. and what consequences did
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