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Like most of the other colonies established in Bessarabia in the previous century, the colony went through a long sleepy period. Most of the farmers lived simple bucolic lives. In the summer, they…
Contributor:
M. Verette
Places:
Marculesti, Russian Empire (Marculesti, Moldova)
Date:
1905
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Brazilian, I’m rich, I’ve got dough
There’s plenty of gold in my sack
Paree, here I am, I’ve come back
And richer than ever before!
Two times was I here in the past
My suitcases bulging with gold
A…
Contributor:
Jacques Offenbach
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1866
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This speech by the president of the Jewish Colonization Association to its board in Paris praises their work in Argentina while also addressing the difficulties colonies had faced in earlier years.
Contributor:
Narcisse Leven
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1907