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Welcome to the deep south, the REALLY deep south. In the town of Americana in southern Brazil the descendants of American Civil War Confederate soldiers who left the United States to seek a new life in South America after the war between north and south, celebrate their heritage.

Saratogian reporter’s new book tells the stories of veterans who hail from Saratoga County

Saratogian reporter’s new book tells the stories of veterans who hail from Saratoga County
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratogian readers are familiar with Paul Post — his picture appears on Page 3 and his byline appears in the paper nearly every day.
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Stories spring from True West of the American imagination

Stories spring from True West of the American imagination
They called him Victor. Eventually, that is. For the longest time, he had no name at all. He was “l’enfant sauvage” or just “le sauvage de l’Aveyron,” the little wild boy found naked in the woods outside Aveyron in southern France in 1797.
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