Scars He Carried
Never Forget: The Armenian Genocide at Smyrna and Marash
Smyrna 1922 Recollections of Deli Sarkis… This episode happened after he was taken by a Turkish soldier to the Basmakhanien
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June 17, 2024
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How to make Armenian Lace
While showing her adolescent daughters, Florence and Rose how to make Armenian needle lace, she remembers. Aghavni thinks of the
Ellen Chesnut
June 26, 2022
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“Why do you give money and food to these people?’
The question posed by Turkish soldiers was asked of Maria Jacobsen and other Danish missionaries in Harpoot, Eastern Turkey during
Ellen Chesnut
November 12, 2014
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Amid The Ruins
“I long to see my Cilicia once more and ride the waves of river Arax and gaze at snow-capped Mount
Ellen Chesnut
September 22, 2014
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“Funny Writing”
It wasn’t that long ago that rug experts acknowledged that the “funny writing” on some oriental rugs was Armenian. However,
Ellen Chesnut
September 2, 2014
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Little Women: Fannie and Atlas
In America during the years 1894-1896, Fannie a thirteen-year-old girl, living in a rural community, oftentimes participated in church socials,
Ellen Chesnut
August 26, 2014
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Benjamin Whitaker and the Armenian Genocide
My father, Sarkis Deli Sarkisian (aka Deli Sarkis) survived the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923. For almost one hundred years, successive
Ellen Chesnut
August 19, 2014
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Dick Gephardt and the Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde’s masterpiece is a tale of a once incredibly handsome, upstanding and moral young man who begins a deep
Ellen Chesnut
August 6, 2014
