"The cry of Istria will not remain unnoticed"
Newspapers, newspaper articles, telegrams, and letters on events in Piran in autumn 1894 collected by the then mayor of Piran dr. Domenico Fragiacomo
Keywords:
Piran, Istria, Italy, Austria-Hungary, 1894, irredentism, bilingualism, mother tongue, illiteracy, dialectsAbstract
The article is a continuation of the paper Češki časopis Politik in revolucija v Piranu 1894 (The Czech newspaper Politik and revolution in Piran in 1894). It is based on preserved newspaper articles, telegrams and letters the mayor of Piran received in October, November and December 1894. Evident from the material is the endeavour of local authorities and of individuals as well for the preservation and protection of the Italian character of towns and of the interior of Istria as well.
