Tag: Greek American History

Greek American Landmarks: The Greek Classroom at the University of Pittsburgh

Inside the University of Pittsburgh’s historic Cathedral of Learning, occupying the first and third floors, are a series of Nationality

January 12, 2016

At $22 Million a Year in Sales, Mark Pappas Reigns as America’s (and Oprah’s) Crab Cake King

Markos Papazisoglou was penniless when he arrived in America in 1956. He left his war-torn village of Velvendos in northern

December 26, 2015

The Remarkable Story of One Bride’s Desire to Honor 5 Generations of Greek Women in Her Family with a Century-Old Wedding Coat

A great grand-daughter born in New York and a great-grandmother born a world and four generations back in Turkey— connected

December 6, 2015

Hellenic Genealogy Conference Coming to Salt Lake City

People researching their Greek family history will gather in Salt Lake City on Saturday, September 26, 2015, for a full

July 30, 2015

4th Generation of Edwards Family Returning to Greek Immigrant Neighborhood Roots with Multi Million Dollar Expansion of Chocolate Business

The Edwards family is returning to their roots— literally. A century ago in 1914, a Greek couple named Charlie and

October 21, 2014

No Greeks in this Place. White Trade Only

We’ve come a long way as a nation in just a few decades. Individual freedoms have come to communities, nationalities

February 25, 2014

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