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My City Americana

About my city, its name is Americana.
Americana is in the state of São Paulo, in southwestern Brazil.
And there is a curiosity about his name.
First it was called Vila dos Americanos, because around 1870 there was a large number of American immigrants from the southern United States after the Civil War who came to start a new life here.
Portuguese and African slaves already lived here.
Attracted by the good climate, the fertile land and the countless farms in the region, the Confederate immigrants began to populate the lands of Vila de Santa Bárbara (neighboring city). The first to arrive was the lawyer and former senator for the state of Alabama Cel. William Hutchinson Norris.
In 1867 the rest of his family arrived in Brazil accompanied by dozens of other Confederate families.
There are several interesting facts about the Americans who lived here.
One of them was when Colonel Norris's wife died and he went to take her body to be buried in the town's cemetery.
But it was banned by the priest, as the Americans were not Catholics and at that time they were prohibited from being buried in Catholic cemeteries; atheists, Protestants, African slaves, suicides, divorced people.
Colonel Norris returned very sadly to his farm and then decided to bury his wife on his own farm.
In time, other American settlers also began to bury their relatives on the colonel's farm.
Then came the American Cemetery, where every year the descendants gather to have a confederate party.
Another curiosity was in 1972, the ex-president Jimmy Carter, then governor of the state of Georgia at the time, came to Brazil to visit this cemetery and meet the descendants.
The foundation of Americana is not credited to the Confederates, but their contribution to the progress of the city and the region is indisputable.

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In time, other American settlers also began to bury their relatives on the colonel's farm.

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Sept. 26, 2020

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My City Americana

Americana is in the state of São Paulo, in southwestern Brazil.

Portuguese and African slaves already lived here.

In 1867 the rest of his family arrived in Brazil accompanied by dozens of other Confederate families.

There are several interesting facts about the Americans who lived here.

In time, other American settlers also began to bury their relatives on the colonel's farm.

The foundation of Americana is not credited to the Confederates, but their contribution to the progress of the city and the region is indisputable.

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danielsiq

Sept. 26, 2020

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My City Americana


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About my city, its name is Americana.


About mMy city, it's name is Americana. My city's name is Americana.

This sentence makes sense, but I'd probably write: "The city where I live is called Americana." since it's not like the city is "yours."

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Americana is in the state of São Paulo, in southwestern Brazil.


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And there is a curiosity about his name.


And there is a curiosity about hits name. And there is a curiosity about its name.

Your sentence works, but I think something along the lines of "The history of its name is quite interesting." sounds better.

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First it was called Vila dos Americanos, because around 1870 there was a large number of American immigrants from the southern United States after the Civil War who came to start a new life here.


First, it was called Vila dos Americanos, because around 1870, after the Civil War, there wasere a large number of American immigrants from the southern United States after the Civil War who came to start a new life here. First, it was called Vila dos Americanos because around 1870, after the Civil War, there were a large number of immigrants from the southern United States who came to start a new life here.

FirstOriginally, it was called Vila dos Americanos, because around 1870 there was a large number of American immigrants from the southern states of the United States after the Civil War who came to start a new life here. Originally, it was called Vila dos Americanos, because around 1870 there was a large number of American immigrants from the southern states of the United States after the Civil War who came to start a new life here.

Portuguese and African slaves already lived here.


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At that time, Portuguese and African slaves were already liveding here. At that time, Portuguese and African slaves were already living here.

Attracted by the good climate, the fertile land and the countless farms in the region, the Confederate immigrants began to populate the lands of Vila de Santa Bárbara (neighboring city).


Attracted by the good climate, the fertile land and the countless farms in the region, the Confederate immigrants began to populate the lands of the neighboring Vila de Santa Bárbara (neighboring city). Attracted by the good climate, the fertile land and the countless farms in the region, the Confederate immigrants began to populate the lands of the neighboring Vila de Santa Bárbara.

"good climate" is vague

Attracted by the good climate, the fertile land and the countless farms in the region, the Confederate immigrants began to populate the lands of Vila de Santa Bárbara, a (neighboring city). Attracted by the good climate, the fertile land and the countless farms in the region, the Confederate immigrants began to populate the lands of Vila de Santa Bárbara, a neighboring city.

The first to arrive was the lawyer and former senator for the state of Alabama Cel.


The first to arrive was thea lawyer and former senator for the state of Alabama Cel. The first to arrive was a lawyer and former senator for the state of Alabama.

The first to arrive was thea lawyer and a former senator for the state of Alabama Cel. The first to arrive was a lawyer and a former senator for the state of Alabama.

William Hutchinson Norris.


His name was William Hutchinson Norris. His name was William Hutchinson Norris.

His name was William Hutchinson Norris. His name was William Hutchinson Norris.

In 1867 the rest of his family arrived in Brazil accompanied by dozens of other Confederate families.


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In 1867, the rest of his family also arrived in Brazil, accompanied by dozens of other Confederate families. In 1867, the rest of his family also arrived, accompanied by dozens of other Confederate families.

There are several interesting facts about the Americans who lived here.


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There are several interesting facts about these Americans who lived here. There are several interesting facts about these Americans who lived here.

One of them was when Colonel Norris's wife died and he went to take her body to be buried in the town's cemetery.


One of them was when Americans was Colonel Norris', and when his wife died and, he went to takebury her body to be buried in the town's cemetery. One of the Americans was Colonel Norris, and when his wife died, he went to bury her body in the town's cemetery.

One of them was when Colonel Norris's wife died and he went to taketook her body to be buried in the town's cemetery. One of them was when Colonel Norris's wife died and he took her body to be buried in the town's cemetery.

But it was banned by the priest, as the Americans were not Catholics and at that time they were prohibited from being buried in Catholic cemeteries; atheists, Protestants, African slaves, suicides, divorced people.


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But ithe was banturned away by the priest, as thmost of these Americans were not Catholics and a. At that time they were, anyone who was not a Catholic was prohibited from being buried in Catholic cemeteries; a, including Atheists, Protestants, African slaves, people who committed suicides, and divorced people. But he was turned away by the priest as most of these Americans were not Catholics. At that time, anyone who was not a Catholic was prohibited from being buried in Catholic cemeteries, including Atheists, Protestants, African slaves, people who committed suicide, and divorced people.

Colonel Norris returned very sadly to his farm and then decided to bury his wife on his own farm.


Colonel Norris returned home very sadly to his farm and then decided to bury his wife on his own farm. Colonel Norris returned home very sadly and then decided to bury his wife on his farm.

Colonel Norris returned home very sadly to his farm and thenand decided to bury his wife on his own farm. Colonel Norris returned home very sadly and decided to bury his wife on his own farm.

In time, other American settlers also began to bury their relatives on the colonel's farm.


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Then came the American Cemetery, where every year the descendants gather to have a confederate party.


Then came the American Cemetery, where every year the descendants gather to have a confederate party. Then came the American Cemetery, where every year the descendants gather to have a confederate party.

This sentence works grammatically. But if you mean to say that the colonel's farm became the American Cemetery it would be: "His farm became the American Cemetery, where every year the descendants of the buried gather to have a confederate party."

Then cameIt became known as the American Cemetery, where every year the descendants gather to have a confederate party. It became known as the American Cemetery, where every year the descendants gather to have a confederate party.

Another curiosity was in 1972, the ex-president Jimmy Carter, then governor of the state of Georgia at the time, came to Brazil to visit this cemetery and meet the descendants.


Another curiosity was when in 1972, the ex-president Jimmy Carter, then governor of the state of Georgia at the time, came to Brazil to visit this cemetery and meet the descendants. Another curiosity was when in 1972, ex-president Jimmy Carter, governor of the state of Georgia at the time, came to Brazil to visit this cemetery and meet the descendants.

Another curiosity wasinteresting event took place in 1972, t. The ex-president of the United States, Jimmy Carter, then governor of the state of Georgia at the timeGeorgia, came to Brazil to visit this cemetery and meet the descendants of the confederate immigrants. Another interesting event took place in 1972. The ex-president of the United States, Jimmy Carter, then governor of Georgia, came to Brazil to visit this cemetery and meet the descendants of the confederate immigrants.

The foundation of Americana is not credited to the Confederates, but their contribution to the progress of the city and the region is indisputable.


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The foundationing of Americana is not credited to the Confederates, but theirrather their indisputable contribution to the progress of the city ands well as the region is indisputable. The founding of Americana is not credited to the Confederates, but rather their indisputable contribution to the progress of the city as well as the region.

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