The Greeks of Newport New Hampshire/by Helen Coidakis Stamos.

Title:

The Greeks of Newport New Hampshire/by Helen Coidakis Stamos.

Author:

Stamos, Helen Coidakis.

Call Number:

977.8b N588g

Publication Information:

Newport, N.H. : Hedgehog Publishing, 2011.

Physical Description:

187p.; illustrations; 21cm.

Description:

Beginning in1903, many Greek families chose this welcoming community in planting new roots and in embracing their opportunities. They found work and good housing, established businesses, maintained traditions for their children in language and culture, became citizens, sent their sons of to war, overcame hardships, created a memorial park, and built a church. Herein, the stories are told of those first immigrants and the strength of their newly woven lives.

Subjects:

Immigrants Greek. , Newport (N.H) History.

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Credit Line:

New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase; October 2012;