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The influence of Greek culture on Michigan began long before the first Greeks arrived. The American settlers of the Old Northwest Territory had definite notions of Greeks and Greek culture. America and its developing society and culture were to be the ""New Athens, "" a locale wh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frangos, Stavros
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2004.
Colección:Discovering the peoples of Michigan.
Temas:
Greek Americans > Michigan > History.
Greek Americans > Michigan > Social conditions.
Américains d'origine grecque > Michigan > Histoire.
Américains d'origine grecque > Michigan > Conditions sociales.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Ethnic relations
Greek Americans
Greek Americans > Social conditions
Social conditions
Michigan > Ethnic relations.
Michigan > Social conditions.
Michigan > Relations interethniques.
Michigan > Conditions sociales.
Michigan
History
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Sumario:The influence of Greek culture on Michigan began long before the first Greeks arrived. The American settlers of the Old Northwest Territory had definite notions of Greeks and Greek culture. America and its developing society and culture were to be the ""New Athens, "" a locale where the resurgence in the values and ideals of classical Greece were to be reborn. Stavros K. Frangos describes how such preconceptions and the competing desires to retain heritage and to assimilate have shaped the Greek experience in Michigan. From the padrone system to the church communities, Greek institut.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (83 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-77) and index.
ISBN:9780870139147
0870139142
9781628961911
1628961910

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