Armenian American History, Life & Values
Basics
On the Web: Articles
On the Web: Specialized Sites
Armenian National Committee of the United States.
Armenian National Institute. Texts & photographs on 1915 genocide.
Justice Deferred: On the Armenian Genocide.
The Forgotten. Photo exhibit on 1915 genocide.
In the Library: Articles
Cohan, Sara. "The world was silent," Teaching Tolerance (fall 02):50-56.
Wood, Gordon S. "Only in American," NY Review (9/25/03):78-80.
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Antreassian, Jack Arthur. Kohar: Letters to a Grandchild (NY: Ashod, 1987).
Avakian, Bob. From Ike to Mao & Beyond: My Journey from Mainstream America to Revolutionary Communist: A Memoir (Chicago: Insight, 2005).
Balakian, Nona. The Armenian American Writer: A New Accent in American Fiction (NY: Armenian General Benevolent Union, 1958)
Balakian, Peter. Black Dog of Fate: An American Son Uncovers his Armenian Past (NY: Broadway, 1998).
Bedrosian, Margaret. The Magical Pine Ring: Culture & the Imagination in Armenian American Literature (Detroit: Wayne State, 1991).
Gregorian, Vartan. The Road to Home: My Life & Times (NY: Simon & Schuster, 1998)
Herrera, Hayden. Arshile Gorky: His Life & Work (NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2003)
Hovanissian, Richard G. (ed.) The Armenian Genocide: History, Politics, Ethics (NY: St. Martin's, 1992).
Hovsepian, Aramais. Your Son & Mine (NY: Duell, Sloane & Pierce, 1950).
__________. Conversations with My Memory (NY: Armenian General Benevolent Union, 1978).
Leggett, John. A Daring Young Man: A Biography of William Saroyan (NY: Knopf, 2002).
Mandel, Maud S. In the Aftermath of Genocide: Armenians & Jews in Twentieth-Century France (Durham, NC: Duke, 2003).
Martin, Ramela. Out of Darkness: Ramela's Story (Fort Bragg CA: Lost Coast, 1998).
Miller, Donald E. & Loma Toiiyan Miller. Survivors: An Oral History of the Armenian Genocide (Berkeley: U. California, 1993).
Najarian, Peter. The Great American Loneliness (Cambridge MA: Blue Crane, 1999).
Peterson, Merrill D. "Starving Armenians": America & the Armenian Genocide, 1915-1930 & After (Charlottesville: U. of Virginia, 200?).
Tashjian, James H. The Armenian American in World War II (Boston: Harenik, 1952).
Shirinian, Lorne. Armenian-North American Literature: A Critical Introduction. Genocide, Diaspora & Symbols (Lewiston NY: E. Mellen, 1990).
__________. The Republic of Armenia & the Rethinking of the North-American Diaspora in Literature (Lewiston NY: E. Mellen, 1992).
__________. Writing Memory: The Search for Home in Armenian Diaspora Literature as Cultural Practice (Kingston ONT: Blue Heron, 2000).
In the Library: Fiction
Bedrosian, Margaret & Leo Hamalian. Crossroads: Short Fiction by Armenian American Writers (NY: Ashod, 1992).
Haddam, Jane. True Believers (NY: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2001). Armenian-American private eye.
Kricorian, Nancy. Zabelle (NY: Atlantic Monthly, 1998).
In the Library: For Young Readers
Kherdian, David. Root River Run (Minneapolis: Carolrhoda, 1984).
In the Library: Poetry
Basmadjian, Garig (comp.& trans.) Armenian-American Poets: A Bilingual Anthology (Detroit: Alex Manoogian Cultural Fund, 1976).
In the Library: Drama
In the Library: Photography
CD & Audio
Film & Video
"The Armenian Genocide" {?], dir. ?, 25m. From Social Studies School Service.