Sweet Greeks First-Generation Immigrant Confectioners in the Heartland |
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| Author:
| Beck, Ann Flesor |
| Series title: | Heartland Foodways Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-08531-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2020 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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Gus Flesor came to the United States from Greece in 1901. His journey led him to Tuscola, Illinois, where he learned the confectioner's trade and opened a business that still stands on Main Street. Sweet Greeks sets the story of Gus Flesor's life as an immigrant in a small town within the larger history of Greek migration to the ......
Gus Flesor came to the United States from Greece in 1901. His journey led him to Tuscola, Illinois, where he learned the confectioner's trade and opened a business that still stands on Main Street. Sweet Greeks sets the story of Gus Flesor's life as an immigrant in a small town within the larger history of Greek migration to the ......