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Gunter Klötzer Germans in America
Germans in America The Germans represent the largest demographic group to have emigrated to the land of unlimited opportunities: every third US citizen has at least one German ancestor. Between 1608 and the present day, eight million Germans have left their home country in search of freedom, better working conditions, and a higher standard of living. German emigration to the US continues to the present day--yet the reasons for it in the age of globalization differ from those when emigration began four hundred years ago. The Berlin photographer Gunter Klötzer visited over one hundred and twenty German emigrants to the US who had been born and raised in Germany, took pictures of them, and asked them about their reasons for leaving their home country. The essence of his project has been distilled into forty inter...
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Germans in America
The Germans represent the largest demographic group to have emigrated to the land of unlimited opportunities: every third US citizen has at least one German ancestor. Between 1608 and the present day, eight million Germans have left their home country in search of freedom, better working conditions, and a higher standard of living.
German emigration to the US continues to the present day--yet the reasons for it in the age of globalization differ from those when emigration began four hundred years ago. The Berlin photographer Gunter Klötzer visited over one hundred and twenty German emigrants to the US who had been born and raised in Germany, took pictures of them, and asked them about their reasons for leaving their home country. The essence of his project has been distilled into forty inter...