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The Man Who Hid In A Box Shipped From Germany To The United States To Seek The American Dream

More than 100 years ago, Johann Beck spent 16 days confined in a shipping container in the hold of a ship because he couldn’t afford a ticket to emigrate to the U.S.

Andrew Martin
4 min readNov 27, 2022

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Andrew Martin

Dabbler in history, investing & writing. Master’s degree in baseball history. Passionate about history, diversity, culture, sports, investing and crypto.