Title : A Village Remembered: The Armenians of Habousi
Author : The Compatriotic Union of Habousi
Translator : Vatche Ghazarian, Ph.D.
Publication date : Mayreni Publishing, 1997
Language : English
Format : 16 x 23.5 cm
Description :
Source :
Date of online publication : 1970-01-01
Number of pages : 32
A Village Remembered: The Armenians of Habousi - The Compatriotic Union of Habousi
Editorial note
Forward
Preface to the Armenian Version
Acknowledgment
The Armenians
Chapter 1: The Region and Its People
Chapter 2: The Foundation of Habousi
Chapter 3: Historical Fragments
Chapter 4: The location and the Springs of Habousi
Chapter 5: Agriculture and Produce
Chapter 6: Trade and Trades
Chapter 7: Household Economy
Chapter 8: Administration
Chapter 9: Family and Holidays
Chapter 10: Engagement and Wedding
Chapter 11: Baptism
Chapter 12: Interesting Remedies
Chapter 13: Proverbs
Chapter 14: Songs, Puzzles, Games and Curses
Chapter 15: Folk Idioms
Chapter 16: The Aghas of the Village
Chapter 17: The School and the Church
Chapter 18: The Missionary Movement and the School
Chapter 19: On the Eve of the 1895 Massacres
Chapter 20: The Massacres and the Victims
Chapter 21: 1915 Genocide and Deportation
Chapter 22: Resilience and Resurrection
Chapter 23: The Patriotic Union of Habousi
Chapter 24: The Holy Cross Church of Lawrence
Chapter 25: Ararat Armenian Congregational Church
Chapter 26: Epilogue of the Armenian Version
Chapter 27: Overview of the Compatriotic Union of Habousi
Editorial note
The memory book of the village of Habousi (present-day Ikizdemir) was first published in Armenian in 1963, in Boston, by the Compatriotic Union of Habousi. The title of the original Armenian was Հապուսի գիւղին Պատմութիւնը [History of the Village of Habousi].
The English translation of the book, A Village Remembered: The Armenians of Habousi, was edited by Vatche Ghazarian and published in 1996 by Mayreni Publishing, USA.
We would like to thank Vatche Ghazarian for his assistance and cooperation in publishing his book on our site. We would also like to express our gratitude to James Kachadorian.
Readers should note the following:
1) The transcribed version of the book is presented only in English. Those who wish to read it in the original Armenian are invited to visit our Images section, where they can find the scanned copy of the original Armenian version.
2) The original Armenian version and the English translation do not follow the same chronology. Thus, their tables of content may differ.
3) In our Images section, alongside the scanned copy of the original Armenian version, readers can find the English captions of the photographs included in the book. These captions can be found at the very bottom of each page that features a photograph.
Book copyright:
A Village Remembered: The Armenians of Habousi
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 96-78306
Ghazarian, Vatche (Editor)
History of the Village of Habousi
Copyright © 1996 by Compatriotic Union of Habousi
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Mayreni Publishing, P.O. Box 1022, Waltham, MA 02154, U.S.A.
ISBN: 0-9653718-3-2
MAYRENI PUBLISHING 1997