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An Essay on the
Ancient and Modern Greek Languages: Containing Remarks on the Accents, Pronunciation and Versification of the Greek Languages, with Historical Notices, Etc. To which is Added Extracts from Modern Greek Authors; Christopoulos on Versification; an Oration Delivered Before the New York
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The Greek Exile; or, A Narrative of the
Captivity and Escape of Christophorus Plato Castanis, During the Massacre on the Island of Scio, by the Turks, Together with Various Adventures in Greece and America
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445:", AHEPA (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association) History ("Built with love by the Brother Knights in Tenafly, NJ"). Note: Livadia is a northern suburb of the town of Chios,
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The
History of the Order of AHEPA (The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association), 1922–1972: Including the Greeks in the New World, and Immigration to the United States
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Birgül Koçak Oksev, "Meaning and
Context: Anglo-American Perception of the Ottoman Slave Markets Through the Greek Question in the Abolition Era",
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Oriental
Amusing, Instructive, and Moral Literary Dialogues: Comprising the Love and Disappointment of a Turk of Rank in the City of Washington
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Amusing, Instructive, and Moral Literary Dialogues: Comprising the Love and Disappointment of a Turk of Rank in the City of Washington
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and
Foteini Tomai, verify this, although question the nature of their 'orphan' status. Castanis married American Rutha H. Clark in
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The Greek Boy and the Sunday-School: Comprising ceremonies of the Greek church, mode of baptism, communion, picture-worship, etc.
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Interpretations of the
Attributes of the Principal Fabulous Deities: With an Essay on the History of Mythology
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emigrated to the United States in similar circumstances during this period. Some modern scholars, including
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family, and was one of eight siblings. He was privately educated and one of his tutors was a member of the
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Evangelia
Kindinger, "’Only Stones and Stories Remain’: Greek American (Travel) Writing about Greece",
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on 1 April 1814 and lived much of his life in the United States. He published an autobiography titled
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See included primary source collection on
Castanias, which includes Castanis' marriage certificate
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Yiorgos D Kalogeras (Kaloyeras), "’Eleni’: Hellenizing the subject, westernizing the discourse",
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491:, PhD thesis, Blekinge Institute of Technology and Göteborg University, 2007, p. 14; available
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A Love Tale: The Jewish Maiden of Scio's Citadel; or, The Eastern Star, and the Albanian Chief
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Christophorus Plato Castanis, "Caroussis: An Authentic Sketch of the Massacre at Scio",
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787:, Lexington Books, Lanham, Boulder, New York & London, 2018, p. 31. See also:
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The 1821 Greek War of Independence and America's Contributions to the Greek Cause
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Maureen Connors Santelli, "4. Philhellenes Clash with American Commerce",
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sympathies in behalf of Greece and Turkey, as well as of discussing some
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644:, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 2020, pp. 116–151.
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Modern Greece and the Diaspora Greeks in the United States
629:, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 2020, pp. 83–115.
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Modern Greece and the Diaspora Greeks in the United States
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Castanis arrived in New York City in 1831, and attended
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on 22 October 1844. Castanis died in the US in 1866.
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