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  • The Life of a Greek American
    John Antonakos
    This biography is more about the people who have surrounded me than about myself. With this biography, I intend to show all the following: How my environment affected me as a Greek American; the interplay I had with my parents who had come from Greece; my parents’ faith and how it influenced me; the difficulties Greek immigrants had and how they overcame them; the strong belief...
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    12,48 €

  • No One Ever Needs to Become Lost in This World
    John Antonakos
    To conclude my story, I will briefly summarize the phases of my life. The life during my youth was terrible since I was completely orphaned at age twelve and had no one to support me. In our middle-aged years, John and I worked hard to raise and educate our children. But in our old-age life, it has indeed become a pleasure. I get together with my girlfriends two or three times ...
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    9,71 €

  • English Spelling and Pronunciation Guide
    John Antonakos
    English spelling and pronunciation has many peculiarities. To help one master these peculiarities, this book compiles existing rules and adds other rules so that spelling and pronunciation of English words can be more easily mastered. This book emphasizes the following rules: double consonant use and spelling, final E pronunciation and suffixing, noun plurals, final Y suffixing...
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    9,45 €

  • A Proposed International Alphabet
    John Antonakos
    In the past hundred years, some fifty international languages have been devised. But what was first needed was an international alphabet. Such an alphabet is needed for a number of reasons. First, it is needed for international communication. An international traveler knowing this alphabet would be able to instantly determine his location by reading signs written with the alpha...
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    9,13 €

  • The Pioneer Maniates of Newark, N.J.
    John Antonakos
    The Greeks first started to emigrate to America in large numbers after 1900. This book is about those Greeks who emigrated from the district of Mani, Laconia between 1900 and 1930. The Greek American community that evolved here had three parts: a parish of the Orthodox Church, a chapter of the Order of A.H.E.P.A., and numerous regional societies. This book gives a cross section...
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    12,95 €

  • A Compendium of World Classical Literature
    John Antonakos
    The purpose of this book is to encourage readers to read classical books. By perusing this book and recognizing the names of various noted authors, one will be further inclined to pursue the literature that these authors have composed. ...
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    12,74 €

  • The Greek Handbook
    John Antonakos
    The principle idea of this book is to reduce a typical three hundred page language textbook to approximately one hundred pages. This size book will give the sudent greater comfidence tha he can learn and retain the subject.This book is mainly for persons who have studied Modern Greek formally and wish to refresh themselves in the Greek language ...
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    17,65 €

  • The Greek American Community of Essex County, New Jersey
    John Antonakos
    This book is about Greek Americans who have lived or live in Essex County, New Jersey. Greeks first started to immigrate to the United States in large numbers after 1900. This book gives the stories of individual Greek American families. It gives a cross section of the Greek immigrants who come to America between 1900 and 1930. And it gives a cross section of the children of th...
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    13,94 €

  • Life’s Objective
    John Antonakos
    A major reason for unhappiness in the world is due to material excesses. Because of these excesses, men have distanced themselves from God. They attempt to find the meaning of life through some material thing in life. This book aims to return people to God by influencing them to read the Holy Bible. Life can be lived in a simple fashion, but man makes life complicated. Not al...
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    26,62 €

  • Mani and the Maniates
    Demos N. Mexes / Demos NMexes / John Antonakos
    Mani, Laconia, Greece has a unique position in the history of the Greek nation. Although a fewother regions of Greece at times opposed the Turks in their four hundred year occupation of Greece,Mani continually opposed them. This book covers the history ofMani from her pre-historical periodto her independence from Turkey in 1821.In prehistoric times Mani was inhabited by the Lel...
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    26,45 €

  • NOTED GREEKS OF THE MIDDLE AGES
    John Antonakos
    The Byzantine Greeks continued the spectacular ancient Greek civilization for another thousand years. Like their forefathers, they were involved in every art and science. Approximately 250 key personalities contributed greatly to Byzantine culture. This book describes the known work of these medieval personalities.There are various books that give the lives of the more famou...
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    14,02 €

  • Noted Greeks of Antiquity
    John Antonakos
    There were approximately 3,000 key ancient Greek personalities that contributed to every conceivable art and science. The work of one-quarter of these has survived and this book describes the work of 704 of these personalities. This book is a handy encyclopedia in which one can quickly learn the salient features of all known ancient Greek personalities. ...
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    18,26 €