Introduction Crete became part of Greece in 1913. Prior to then, it was under Ottoman rule from 1669-1897; then it functioned as an autonomous state until its union with Greece in 1913. The region of Crete includes several islands: Crete, of course, but also Gavdos, Gavdopoula, Dia, Chrysi, Koufonisi and the islands of Dionysades. The island…
Transnationalism and the Church: The Greek Immigrant Experience to the US in the Early 20th Century
The Greek state in the early 20th century has been hallmarked by political and ecclesiastical instability, economic strife, and war thus leading to mass...
