A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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... period of the Austro - Turkish War of 1788-91 . Before this war there were approx- imately 80,000 households in Serbia ; after the war the number dropped to 20,000 . 19 In the same tradition of the Great Migration , many emigrants ...
... period of the Austro - Turkish War of 1788-91 . Before this war there were approx- imately 80,000 households in Serbia ; after the war the number dropped to 20,000 . 19 In the same tradition of the Great Migration , many emigrants ...
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... period . In 1950 the national rate was 30 , although the 1948-53 average for Orašac was only 24 . Orašac's death rate of 27 per 1,000 in 1890-94 was below the national average of 30 per 1,000 for the same period . The death rate today ...
... period . In 1950 the national rate was 30 , although the 1948-53 average for Orašac was only 24 . Orašac's death rate of 27 per 1,000 in 1890-94 was below the national average of 30 per 1,000 for the same period . The death rate today ...
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... period of life begins . For the bride especially , it means an entirely different phase of life . She must accustom herself to living and working with new people , in a new household . EARLY MARRIED LIFE AND PARENTHOOD Immediately after ...
... period of life begins . For the bride especially , it means an entirely different phase of life . She must accustom herself to living and working with new people , in a new household . EARLY MARRIED LIFE AND PARENTHOOD Immediately after ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
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