The Greek revolution and the Greek diaspora in the United States /

"This book examines the question of historical awareness within the Greek communities in the diaspora, adding a new perspective on the discussion about the Greek Revolution of 1821 by including the forgotten Greeks in the United States and Canada. The purpose of the volume is to discuss the imp...

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Other Authors: Kaliambou, Maria (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Series:Routledge studies in modern history.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Maria Kaliambou
  • A history of AHEPA's commemorations of 1821 / Alexander Kitroeff
  • "Hellenes of Toronto, proud of Canadianism" : commemorating the 1821 revolution in Canada, 1920s-2021 / Sakis Gekas
  • Architecture, abolition, revolution : Greek American revival (1920s) of the American Greek revival (1820s) / Kostis Kourelis
  • Representations of the Greek revolution in Greek American publications / Maria Kaliambou
  • Celebrating the 150 Years of the Greek revolution in Greek Orthodox schools in the United States / Fevronia Soumakis
  • Recontextualizing the bicentenary in Greek America and beyond : Greek civic identities in the diaspora / Yiorgos Anagnostou.