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Jim Claven: The Greek heart in the ANZAC story
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (814+ words) A historian's work reveals the overlooked Greek dimension of ANZAC, connecting memory, place and identity across generations Effie Steriopoulos 22 April 2026 9: 09am For historian Jim Claven, the Anzac story is not only about the military campaigns of the Great War of 19141918; for…...
Camps: A Global History of Mass Confinement, A Talk Historian Aidan Forth
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (195+ words) UCI School of Humanities Camps: A Global History of Mass Confinement, A Talk Historian Aidan Forth In Person public event Based on his recent book, Aidan Forth examines the history of concentration camps and related venues of mass confinement from…...
Population growth may be slowing, but Atlanta is still getting bigger
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (337+ words) More than 6 million people call the Atlanta metro area home, and while it might feel like there can't possibly be space for more, the city is still growing. Population growth across the country is slowing down, but Atlanta remains one…...
Publisher discounts offered on "Arabs of Chicagoland" book
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (232+ words) The publishers of the book "Arabs of Chicagoland," one of the only books to document the history of Arab American settlement in Chicagoland, have dramatically reduced costs to help promote a better understanding of the Arab community. Normally $24. 95, the book…...
UCLA commemorates Armenian Genocide with a candlelight vigil and ongoing programming
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (189+ words) In addition, the'Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA'and its partners are sponsoring a series of virtual and in-person discussions and performances over the coming days to recognize and explore that historical tragedy and to celebrate Armenian heritage. All commemorative events are…...
Historical return of the Kiltoom diaspora
12+ hour, 35+ min ago (379+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper The forthcoming visit of a group of American families to Kiltoom, from April 25th to May 5th, and who will be in Athlone from May 2nd, will mark a deeply moving and historic homecoming. These families, descendants of…...
South Carolina Records Nation Highest Population Growth Rate
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (388+ words) South Carolina became the fastest-growing state in the United States after its population increased by 1. 5% between July 2024 and July 2025. Data from the U. S. Census Bureau indicates that an influx of domestic migrants seeking favorable climate and lower costs of living drove…...
Greek Embassy marks 200 years since Exodus of Messolonghi with Canberra lecture
22+ hour, 15+ min ago (288+ words) The Embassy of Greece in Australia has marked the 200th anniversary of the Exodus of Messolonghi with a commemorative lecture held at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra on Sunday, April 19. The event, which formed part of global commemorations of…...
Estonia - Population and Demography Country Profile
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1522+ words) This page provides data for Estonia on key population and demographic indicators. How many people live in the country, and how quickly is the population growing or shrinking? What's driving that change " births, deaths, or migration? How is the age…...
Population growth slowing down, but Georgia still made some big gains
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (305+ words) More than 6 million people call the Atlanta metro area home, and while it might feel like there can't possibly be space for more, the city is still growing. Population growth across the country is slowing down, but Atlanta remains one…...