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100 1 _aBaerlein, Henry,
_d1875-1960
245 1 4 _aThe Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-08-26
508 _aProduced by Jason Isbell, Irma Spehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1" by Henry Baerlein is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the complex history and cultural identity of the Southern Slavs, particularly focusing on the unification of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes following centuries of foreign domination. It delves into the roots of their separation and aspirations for nationhood, providing a detailed backdrop to the events leading to the establishment of Yugoslavia. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage by reflecting on his experiences in Banat while waiting for a train and contemplating the difficulties of understanding the Balkan peoples. The initial narrative captures a scene filled with social interactions, such as a lively dance among travelers, contrasting the writer's pressing thoughts about unity among the Yugoslav nations. Baerlein outlines the historical context of the region, acknowledging the long struggles against foreign rule and expressing optimism for a future where these historically related groups might come together, despite the complexities of their past alliances and animosities. The author hints at a journey through time to explore the efforts, cultural identity, and political turmoil that shaped the landscape of the emerging Yugoslavia. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aYugoslavia
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22414
999 _c63552
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