1839 – American missionaries in Macedonia of 19th century

in Modern Historians, Modern Macedonian History / by / on May 28, 2009 at 5:12 am /

Many American missionaries came through Macedonia during the 19th century and gave us their first hand accounts about the land,the populations and the ethnicities they met e.t.c. Off course no one mentioned ever any ethnic <Macedonians>. Instead they reffer to the ancestors of today’s Scopians as Bulgarians. Let’s see the <Boston missionary magazine>,1839:


http://books.google.com/books?id=k09…l=el#PPA165,M1

The <Missionary Herald>,1851:


http://books.google.com/books?id=KcE…eeks&lr=&hl=el

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