Armenians of the Merrimack Valley

by E. Philip Brown and Tom Vartabedian

When one thinks of the Merrimack Valley, shoe shops and mills come to mind. For that reason, it was a hotbed for Armenian immigrants following World War I and the genocide that robbed Armenia of half its population, with some 1.5 million victims lost at the hands of the Ottoman Turkish Empire and another million people uprooted from their homes and scattered to a Diaspora. Many of these refugees came to the Merrimack Valley--settling in the cities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467115614
• ISBN13: 9781467115612
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 9.2"