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- Sun Feb 06, 2011 8:51 pm
- Forum: First Armenians in America
- Topic: Fresno Armenians
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Re: Fresno Armenians
"When Mardiros Yanikian Arrived in the United States, he said he felt like a nor mart (new man), so he adopted the name Frank Normat. He visited the Fresno area in 1874 and after he returned to the East Coast he praised the region to fellow Armenians, sparking an interest that was at least part...