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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Kaloosdian, Robert Aram (1930?-....)
Titre(s) : Tadem, my father's village [Texte imprimé] : extinguished during the 1915 Armenian genocide / Robert Aram Kaloosdian
Publication : Portsmouth (N.H.) : Peter E. Randall publisher, 2015
Description matérielle : xvii, 336 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Comprend : Part I. Tadem. Searching for Tadem ; The shadows of memory on a Tadem childhood
; The 1895 plunder and massacre ; Gaspar's journey : taking a chance on America
; The Tadem educational society ; A new word : Hurriyet ; Garabed : an unlettered
soldier in the Great War ; Kevork and the oxcarts : requisition and exhaustion ;
The search for guns and the pretext for disarming Tadem ; "Too young to kill" : the
arrest and execution of Tadem's manhood ; Deportation of the women of Tadem ; Lucia's
unimaginable misfortune ; Boghos avoids deportation ; Saroutsna Sevkiat : the massacre
of the remnants ; Slaves in a vanishing village ; In Mezre Prison once again ;
Cursed and threatened : Boghos's flight to Mezre ; The remnants' resignation and
Hafiz's remorse ; Nishan murdered, despite the American Consul's brave efforts ;
A final witness : Nectar Vanetzian's story ; Photo section ; Part II. Boghos's journey
to America. Through the Dersim Mountains and out of the Turkish grasp ; Erzinjan
: an uncertain refuge ; Retreat through chaos and revolution ; Up the Volga by steamship
; The endless Trans-Siberian Railway ; Yokohama to Seattle : a transpacific journey
; Part III. Life in America. Crossing the vastness of America ; The early days ;
Badaskhan and Ovan rescued ; The foundry ; The club ; The great hurricane of 1938
; Finding Tadem ; Postscript : the destinies of Tadem's survivors ; Appendix A :
key dates in the lives of Tadem villagers ; Appendix B : Tadem's Gamavors ; Appendix
C : women of Tadem who survived the July 1915 deportation ; Appendix D : Hovanes'
partisan defenders.
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-321) and index
Sujet(s) : Génocide arménien (1915-1923)
Arméniens -- Turquie -- Histoire
Villes disparues, en ruine, etc. -- Turquie
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781942155027. - ISBN 1942155026 (rel.). - ISBN 9781942155065 (e-book)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb444099638
Notice n° :
FRBNF44409963
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
