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Brazilians Seek Confederate Roots on Georgia Heritage Trip
Five Brazilian teenagers touring the American South explore ancestral ties to the Confederacy. They visit battlefields and sites in Georgia and Virginia, reenact Gettysburg, and reflect on why ancestors left the South after the Civil War. Their trip, with Sons of Confederate Veterans involvement, leads toward a potential exchange program.
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Mableton
Joao Ferreira Padoveze
Confederacy
Brazil
Georgia
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Andersonville
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Richmond
Jeb Stuart
Gettysburg
Pickett
Ricardo da Silva
Anna Lee de Muzio
Joao
Jose
Ricar
Don Pedro II
de Muzio
Albert Carr
Alabama
Jimmy Carter
Doug Jarrett
Atlanta History Center
Atlanta