Czechs and Slovaks in America

Czechs and Slovaks in America
Author: Miloslav Rechcígl
Publisher: Eastern European Monographs
Total Pages: 346
Release: 2005
Genre: History
ISBN:

This volume is a collection of Dr. Rechcigl's essays, surveys, and personal insights relating to the history and the contributions of Czech and Slovak immigrants in America. The texts traces the Bohemian and Moravian pioneers in Colonial America, the Moravian Brethren, the first Slovaks in America, and the Jewish pioneer settlers from the territory of former Czechoslovakia. Rechcigl also emphasizes the the Bohemian, Moravian and Slovak contributions to American science and scholarship.

American Culture Series, 1493-1875

American Culture Series, 1493-1875
Author: Ophelia Y. Lo
Publisher:
Total Pages: 664
Release: 1979
Genre: American literature
ISBN:

The American Culture Series is a microfilm collection of early American books and pamphlets dated from 1493-1875 which provides primary source materials essential to the study of Americana. The collection consists of two parts. ACS I, which covers the time span from 1493-1806, is a complete unit of about 250 titles on 26 reels. ACS II, which extends the coverage to 1875, consists of more than 5,500 titles on reels 27 through 643.