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From the Adriatic to the Pacific: Serbs in the San Francisco Bay area

Ragusan PressSan Carlos, Calif.Published In 1983 • Pages:

By: Vucinich, Vladimir Nicholas.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This study traces the history of the San Francisco Bay Area Serbian community, and the subsequent development of its Serbian institutions. Vucinich discusses early Serbian immigration to the area, the development of various socio-political organizations, literary activities, the impact of the liberation wars (in Europe) on the North American Serbs, and the socio-economic development of the Serbian population in the San Francisco Bay Area from 1918-1980s.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
External migration
Settlement patterns
Literature
Sodalities
External relations
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Serbian Americans
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
1997
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
John Beierle ; 1996
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
nineteenth century - 1980s
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
NotesAdditional notes
by Vladimir Nicholas Vucinich
Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-102)
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Serbian Americans