Onisifor Ghibu şi Gurie Grosu implicaţi în demersurile preliminare privind înfiinţarea şi organizarea Regionalei „Astra Basarabeană” (1923-1926)
Onisifor Ghibu and Gurie Grosu involved in the preliminary steps toward establishing and organizing the “Astra Basarabeană” Subsidiary (1923-1926)

Summary/Abstract: As for its social pedagogy projects, Astra pursued, since Andrei Bârseanu’s term of office, an extension of the institution to the entire Romanian society, aiming at both the creation of subsidiaries and the cultural collaboration with the companies in the old Kingdom of Romania, even a possible federalization with Professor Nicolae Iorga’s Cultural League has been under discussion. In this respect, during the inter-war years, delegates of the national Houses, the Royal cultural Foundation “Prince Carol”, the Cultural League and the Society for Culture and Literature in Bukovina began to attend the general meetings of Astra. In a complicated and diverse internal context in Romania, manifested at the economic, social, political and cultural level by the politicking of the first interwar decade dominated by the national Liberal Party, Vasile Goldiş, was elected president in 1923 at the General Assembly of Astra in Timisoara (August 18-29, 1923). Between 1920-1930, Astra was faithful to its creed, extending its activity beyond the mountains, creating its subsidiaries in Moldova (Ceahlău, Focşani, Iaşi, Panciu), in Muntenia (Bucharest, Ploieşti, Râmnicu-Vâlcea), in Bessarabia (Cetatea-Albă, Ismail, Orhei Tighina)

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