Descendant of Confederates Who Fled to Brazil STILL Speaks English from 1865
The Confederados were descendants of Confederate soldiers who fled the U.S. after the Civil War. After settling in Brazil over 150 years ago, generations grew up in a new country, with many never having set foot in America. And still today some of them still speak English the way their great-grandparents did!
0:00 Introduction 0:40 How did the Confederates come to Brazil? 3:53 How his ancestors preserved English in Brazil 4:46 His first time in America 7:25 Unique Southern English from 1865 9:54 What does he think about American TV and movies? 11:13 Why they don’t celebrate Halloween 12:03 Unique foods they eat 14:09 His identity as a Confederate / American / Brazilian
Descendant of Confederates Who Fled to Brazil STILL Speaks English from 1865
The Confederados were descendants of Confederate soldiers who fled the U.S. after the Civil War. After settling in Brazil over 150 years ago, generations grew up in a new country, with many never having set foot in America. And still today some of them still speak English the way their great-grandparents did!
0:00 Introduction 0:40 How did the Confederates come to Brazil? 3:53 How his ancestors preserved English in Brazil 4:46 His first time in America 7:25 Unique Southern English from 1865 9:54 What does he think about American TV and movies? 11:13 Why they don’t celebrate Halloween 12:03 Unique foods they eat 14:09 His identity as a Confederate / American / Brazilian
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