This is a collection of papers which have been reported on the International Symposium (Humboldt-Kolleg) in Provadia, Bulgaria 30 September-4 October 2010. The main subject on these papers is the importance, the production, the exchange etc. of salt in various parts of the lands…
The mixing and unmixing of Bulgarians and Greeks -- Between the Bulgarian state and the Greek nation, 1900-1911 -- Nationality and shifting borders, 1912-1918 -- An exercise in population management, 1919-1925 -- Everyday life after emigration, 1925-1931 -- People on the margins…
In 1900, some 100,000 people living in Bulgaria-2 percent of the country's population-could be described as Greek, whether by nationality, language, or religion. The complex identities of the population-proud heirs of ancient Hellenic colonists, loyal citizens of their Bulgarian…