RECOMMENDED RESOURCES
On line:
Land Reparations for the Turkish Genocide of the Armenians - go to
www.regionalkinetics.com
www.armenian-genocide.org
www.facinghistory.org
www.cilicia.com
www.umd.umich.edu/dept/armenian/
www.teachgenocide.org
www.twentyvoices.com
www.yale.edu/gsp
www.zoryaninstitute.org
www.hr106.com
PRINTED COLLECTIONS OF PRIMARY SOURCES
The Burning Tigris, the Armenian Genocide and America’s Reponse
Balakian, Peter (Harper-Collins 2003)
A Problem from Hell, America and the Age of Genocide
Power, Samantha (Harper-Collins 2003)
The Armenian Genocide, News Accounts From the American Press: 1915-1922
Kloian, Richard Diran (Heritage Publishing 2005)
Forgotten Fire
Bagdasarian, Adam (Dorling-Kindersly 2000)
Bryce Blue Book
Bryce, James and Arnold Toynbee. The Treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, 1915 1916: Documents Presented to Viscount Grey of Fallodon by Viscount Bryce, Uncensored Edition, ed. Ara Sarafian (Princeton, NJ: Gomidas Institute, 2000).
Davis, Leslie A. The Slaughterhouse Province: An American Diplomat's Report on the Armenian Genocide, 1915 1917, ed. Susan K. Blair (New Rochelle, NY: Aristide D. Caratzas, Publisher, 1989)
Morgenthau, Henry. United States Diplomacy on the Bosphorus: The Diaries of Ambassador Henry Morgenthau, 1913 1916, comp. Sarafian (Reading, England: Taderon Press, 2004)
The famous book Ambassador Morgenthau's Story was based on his diary entries, which he wrote while stationed in the Ottoman Empire. The actual diary entries have finally been published.
Sarafian, Ara, comp. United States Official Records on the Armenian Genocide, 1915 1917 (Reading, England: Taderon Press, 2004)
Missionaries
American Individuals
Ussher, Clarence D. and Grace H. Knapp. An American Physician in Turkey; A Narrative of Adventures in Peace and in War (Boston and New York City: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1917)
Dr. Ussher was stationed in Van. It was from his account (also reprinted in 1990 and 200?) that Atom Egoyan created his move Ararat.
Missionaries
American Individuals
Atkinson, Tacy. "The German, the Turk and the Devil Made a Triple Alliance": Harpoot Diaries, 1908 1917 (Reading: Taderon Press, 2000)
Riggs, Henry H. Days of Tragedy in Armenia: Personal Experiences in Harpoot, 1915 1917 (Ann Arbor, MI: Gomidas Institute, 1997)
Collections
Barton, James L., comp. "Turkish Atrocities": Statements of American Missionaries on the Destruction of Christian Communities in Ottoman Turkey, 1915 1917 (Ann Arbor, MI: Gomidas Institute, 1998).
Danish
Jacobsen, Maria. Diaries of a Danish Missionary: Harpoot, 1907 1919, trans. Kristen Vind, and ed. Ara Sarafian, (Reading, England: Taderon Press, 2001)
Secondary works
Akcam, Taner. From Empire to Republic: Turkish Nationalism and the Armenian Genocide (London and New York: Zed Books, 2004).
Akcam, Taner. A Shameful Act: The Armenian Genocide and the Question of Turkish Responsibility, trans. Paul Bessemer (New York: Metropolitan Books, 2006).
Bloxham, Donald. The Great Game of Genocide: Imperialism, Nationalism, and the Destruction of the Ottoman Armenians (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005)
Bloxham and Akcam are the cutting edge of Armenian Genocide scholarship now.
Dadrian, Vahakn N. The History of the Armenian Genocide: Ethnic Conflict from the Balkan to Anatolia to the Caucasus, Sixth, Revised Edition (New York: Berghahn Books, 2003).
Miller, Donald E. and Lorna Touryan Miller. Survivors: An Oral History of the Armenian Genocide (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1993)
The Millers interviewed 103 survivors and wrote this book based on that.
Hovannisian Genocide anthologies
Hovannisian, Richard G., ed. The Armenian Genocide in Perspective (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books, 1986)
Hovannisian, Richard G., ed., The Armenian Genocide: History, Politics, Ethics (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992).
Hovannisian, Richard G., ed. Looking Backward, Moving Forward: Confronting the Armenian Genocide (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2003).
Hovannisian, Richard G., ed. Remembrance and Denial: The Case of the Armenian Genocide (Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 1998).
Hovannisian, Richard G., ed. The Armenian People from Ancient to Modern Times, 2 vols. (New York: St. Martin's Press/Palgrave Macmillan, 2004).
Specialized Studies
Hitler
Bardakjian, Kevork B. Hitler and the Armenian Genocide (Cambridge, MA: Zoryan Institute, 1985)
United States
Payaslian, Simon. United States Policy toward the Armenian Question and the Armenian Genocide (New York and Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005)
