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Memories of Dziadka : rural life in the Kingdom of Poland 1880-1912 and immigration to America
- Title
- Memories of Dziadka : rural life in the Kingdom of Poland 1880-1912 and immigration to America / by Stephen Szabados.
- Author
- Szabados, Stephen
- Publication
- [United States] : [publisher not identified], [2014]
- ©2014
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Details
- Description
- ii, 127 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Summary
- The author uses his grandfather's story to illustrate life in the rural areas of Poland at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries, as well as the experience of emigrating from Poland to America at that time and the Polish immigrant's typical life in the United States in the first half of the 20th century.
- Alternative Title
- Rural life in the Kingdom of Poland 1880-1912 and immigration to America
- Subjects
- Immigrants
- United States
- Polish Americans
- Polish Americans > Social conditions
- Immigrants > United States > History
- Polish Americans > History
- Poland > Social life and customs > 1795-1918
- History
- 1795-1918
- Emigration and immigration
- Poland > History > 1864-1918
- Rural conditions
- Manners and customs
- United States > Emigration and immigration > History
- Poland > Rural conditions
- Poland > Emigration and immigration > History
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-119) and index.
- Contents
- Farm land in Dmochy Poland -- The Zuchowski family and rural life -- Polish holidays and customs -- Reasons to emigrate -- Emigration and voyage -- Arrival in America -- Life in America -- Conclusion: what does it all mean -- Glossary.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-792
- ISBN
- 9781500803094
- 150080309X
- OCLC
- 900651340
- Author
- Szabados, Stephen, author.
- Title
- Memories of Dziadka : rural life in the Kingdom of Poland 1880-1912 and immigration to America / by Stephen Szabados.
- Publisher
- [United States] : [publisher not identified], [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-119) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1795-1918
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-792