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Each immigrant group of people that has arrived in North America has contributed something special. Bringing with them a proud heritage & a unique culture, people learned to adapt their traditional ways to suit their new country. This book tells the story of the Polish people who came to North America. First-hand accounts, maps, photographs & illustrations bring their story vividly to life. Contents: Introduction; A Proud Heritage; Eyewitness to History: Mrs. Walter Pinkus, Adam Laboda, & Anna Novak; Early Polish Settlers; The Journey; Polonia; Finding Work; World War II & Its Aftermath; The Roman Catholic Church; Polish Culture; Polish Celebrations; & Here to Stay. Glossary. Juvenile audiences. Library binding.Nickles, Greg is the author of 'Poles : We Came to North America', published 2006 under ISBN 9780756799076 and ISBN 0756799074.
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