Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Each time, the Armenian leaders had to step in to pour oil on troubled waters." [ 32 ] In Van city, local prominent Armenians, such as Aram Manukian (Sergei Hovhannisian, 1879–1919), one of the principal Dashnakist leaders there, sought to calm the public—Armenian and Turk alike—through negotiations with the governor.
America America (British title The Anatolian Smile) is a 1963 American drama film directed, produced and written by Elia Kazan. It was inspired by the struggle of his uncle, Avraam Elia Kazantzoglou, to work his way to America, a land of dreams and opportunity. Kazan adapted the screenplay from his own 1962 book.
Armenian American veterans from Boston in Washington on 14 April 1920. The first recorded Armenian to visit North America was Martin the Armenian, from Iran.He was an Iranian Armenian tobacco grower who settled in Jamestown, Virginia, in 1618.
"Come On-a My House" is a song written by Ross Bagdasarian and William Saroyan and originally released by Rosemary Clooney in 1951. Cousins Bagdasarian, a songwriter, and Saroyan, a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, wrote the song while driving across New Mexico in the summer of 1939.
In Sivas, Graffam was overwhelmed with the care-taking of Armenian orphans. She was also entrusted to hide and bury financial records and jewelry that Armenians had given her for safekeeping and to transfer valuable goods to safer locations. [3] [9] Graffam also hid Armenian girls who were to be abducted into Muslim households. [3]
Lee Greenwood will celebrate the 40th anniversary of his iconic anthem “God Bless the USA” – a love letter to the country – and at 81 years old, he has no plans to slow down.
The song was written during the Iraq War, a conflict JD Vance served in but has also criticized. “When I was a senior in high school, that same Joe Biden supported the disastrous invasion of ...
The region was in "a state of revolutionary turmoil" because the local Armenians had refused to pay taxes for the past seven years. [ 8 ] [ 33 ] Andranik and tens of other fedayi —including Hrayr and Sebouh —held a meeting at Gelieguzan village in the third quarter of 1903 to manage the future defense of the Armenian villages from possible ...