Afternoon schools encouraged young people to acquire the language and the culture of their parents and developed familiarity with the civilization and the problems of the old land. Greek Americans felt a strong urge to unite. both to better their condition in the United States and to support their homeland. They become naturalized citizens of their new country and began to participate in political life. They began to develop Hellenic societies. as they had been urged to do by Greeces Prince George who visited the United States in 1891. Greek American newspapers were founded. such as the dailies Atlantis and Pan Hellenicin 1894 and 1904as well as weeklies in Boston.
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