The Red Rugs of Tarsus: A Woman's Record of the Armenian Massacre of 1909

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"The Red Rugs of Tarsus: A Woman's Record of the Armenian Massacre of 1909" by Helen Davenport Gibbons is a poignant and harrowing account of the atrocities faced by the Armenian people during a dark chapter in history. Written from a personal perspective, Gibbons, an American missionary, vividly depicts the brutal events she witnessed while in Tarsus. The narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with a broader historical context, shedding light on the cultural and social dynamics of the Armenian community. Gibbons’ eloquent prose captures the resilience and courage of the victims, while simultaneously emphasizing the moral obligation of the world to remember these tragedies. The title, referring to the vibrant rugs that symbolize Armenian heritage, serves as a metaphor for the beauty and suffering intertwined in their history. This powerful memoir not only serves as an important historical document but also resonates with contemporary issues of human rights and the necessity of empathy in the face of injustice.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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Helen Davenport Gibbons


Published Date - September 14 2024

ISBN - 9609441088724

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm

Page Count - 80

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