“The Controlling Presence Over Property”: Agents of American Relief in Greece in 1827 and 1828
In 1827 and 1828, eight ships with food and clothing were sent to Greece from America for the use of women, children and old men. This was the first major American philanthropic endeavor outside the borders of the US. This paper looks at the terms of distribution and the power of the appointed Ameri...
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School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media |
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| Online Access: | https://ejournals.lib.auth.gr/ExCentric/article/view/9179 |