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Re: [TANGO-L] Aron. How is the tango Festival going in Budapest?
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- Subject: Re: [TANGO-L] Aron. How is the tango Festival going in Budapest?
- From: Derik Rawson <rawsonweb @YAHOO.COM>
- Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 03:53:10 -0800
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Dear El Bandito, I do remember that my dad, William
Rawson, said that the Rawsons were on the wrong side
during the revolution. A Rawson was also the Governor
of the Bahamas I think. Derik
--- Mallpasso @aol.com <Mallpasso @aol.com> wrote:
> Derik:
>
> I thought the people who immigrated to Rawson,
Argentina, were Welsh from
> Wales, UK. I wasn't aware of any Rawsons who
emigrated from the 13 colonies
> during the war in the colonies against King George
III. As a matter of fact,
> currently the Welsh-Argentines are attempting to
revive the Gaelic Welsh language
> and pass it on to their progeny.
>
> El Bandito de Tango
>
>
>
>
> In a message dated 12/14/2005 08:08:58 Pacific
Standard Time,
> rawsonweb @YAHOO.COM writes:
> Dear Aron:
>
> How is the Tango Festival going in Budapest? I
really
> like the old building, which is now a movie theater,
> where you have your practicas.
>
> PS - Thank you for the "vintage" recording of the
> Rawson Tango. My ancestors from Rawson, Argentina
in
> Patagonia probably danced to that in Paris in the
> 1920's even before Gardel was there. I never knew
> about them until just last year, when Frenchman from
> Montreal told me the story of the tango.
Apparrently
> the Rawson's had to leave the 13 colonies because
the
> family was on the wrong side during the American
> revolution...lol. Some of us went to Oklahoma and
> Texas, which were both in Indian territory, et
voila!
> ...je suis ici a Houston. Now, I know why I like
> tango...lol.
>
> Derik
> d.rawson @rawsonweb.com
>
>
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