We published a story about a town in Turkey named Kayaköy (Levissi in Greek) that was abandoned by its inhabitants
Kentucky native Constance Sheltman left her job as a school bookkeeper in 1920 to become the director of the industrial
For decades, it was just an object in a drawer—a diary filled with Greek cursive that was difficult to decipher.
In the photo, above, these villagers from Asia Minor were driven into the mountains near their homes shortly after the
Following is the text of an original story that appeared in the October 3, 1922 edition of The New York
Back in 1924, if you went to a movie theater, you would likely see Americans standing in line with cans
On September 20, 1922, a single American named Asa Jennings set in motion a series of astonishing events that would
On September 19, 1922, as tens of thousands of refugees remained crammed onto Smyrna’s Quay, Turkish soldiers on horseback waded
On September 18, 1922, a British diplomat handed Allen Dulles, chief of the Near East Desk for the U.S. State
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