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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Tracing American Philhellenism at the 200th Anniversary of Greek Independence

When we revolted, we said first for our Christian Faith and then for the Nation. – Theodore Kolokotronis1 During 1821 and 1822, nothing was done to answer the appeal of desperate Greeks. George Jarvis, a New Yorker residing abroad, joined the Greek revolutionaries. His group of American Philhellenes served with distinction. In 1823, there was a […] The post Tracing American Philhellenism at the 200th Anniversary of Greek Independence appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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