Ironically. less than 100 years later. the Greeks borrowed from the ideals and lessons of the American Revolution. Greek intellectuals translated the U.S. Declaration of Independence into a document for their own political freedom and expression. Ever since these democratic beginnings. our histories have been closely linked in other ways as well. There was significant Greek immigration to the United States in the early 1900s. During that time. about onequarter of all Greek men aged 15 to 45 migrated to the United States. GreekAmerican men and women have left their mark on all facets of American life. including public service in this body in the past and currently.
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