TURKEY AND THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES
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[cover]
[frontispiece]
[caption] PATRIARCH OF CONSTANTINOPLE. The ecclesiastical head of the Armenians is the Catholicos residing at Etchmiadzine, in the Caucasus. Of the same rank are the Catholicos of Aghtamar (near Van) and the Catholicos of Sis, in Cilicia. Next come the Patriarchs of Constantinople and Jerusalem, the former taking precedence as the civil head of the Armenians in Turkey.
[title page]
TURKEY AND THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES
A REIGN OF TERROR.
FROM TARTAR HUTS TO CONSTANTINOPLE PALACES.
CENTURIES OF OPPRESSION — MOSLEM AND CHRISTIAN —
SULTAN
AND PATRIARCH — BROKEN PLEDGES FOLLOWED BY MASSACRE AND OUTRAGE.
THE RED CROSS TO THE RESCUE.
BY THE
REV. EDWIN MUNSELL BLISS,
Late of Constantinople,
Editor of ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MISSIONS; Assistant Editor of THE INDEPENDENT,
ASSISTED BY
The REV. CYRUS HAMLIN, D. D., Founder of Robert College; PROF. E. A. GROSVENOR,
of Amherst College; REV. BENJAMIN LABAREH, D. D., late of Persia, and Other
Eminent Oriental Scholars; also Several Eye-Witnesses of the Massacres.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
Miss FRANCES E. WILLARD.
FULLY ILLUSTRATED.
EDGEWOOD PUBLISHING COMPANY.
[copyright notice]
Copyrighted, 1896, by M. J. COGHLAN.
Table of Contents
| The Cover, Frontispiece, Title Page, Copyright Notice, etc.
Introduction | Preface
| Turkey in Asia (map) | Table
of Contents (as in the book)
List of Illustrations | 1. The
Turkish Empire | 2. Population
and Languages | 3. Religions
4. The Turks | 5. The
Kurds | 6. The Armenians | 7. The
Greeks | 8. Other Oriental Churches
9. Rise and Decline of Ottoman Power |
10. Turkey and Europe | 11. Russia
and Turkey
12. Mahmud II | 13. Reform
and Progress | 14. Treaties of Paris
and Berlin
15. Condition of the Christians | 16. The
Turkish Government | 17. Protestant
Missions in Turkey
18. The Armenian Question | 19. General
Situation in 1894 | 20. The Sassun Massacre
21. Politics and Massacre at Constantinople
| 22. Massacres at Trebizond
and Erzrum
23. Massacres in Harput District |
24. Aintab, Marash and Urfa | 25.
Character of the Massacres
26. Religious Persecution | 27.
Relief Work | 28. Partition
of Turkey | 29. America and Turkey
30. General Survey | Alphabetical
Index
| Acknowledgements: |
| Source:
Bliss, Rev. Edwin Munsell . Turkey and the Armenian Atrocities.
Edgewood Publishing Company , 1896 |
| See also: |
| J. Rendel Harris
& B. Helen Harris, Letters
from the Scenes of the Recent Massacres in Armenia |