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Essentials of Americanization

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 edition. Excerpt: ... too little attention in this connection, for it has produced a composer of first rank, Dvorak; a soprano of the purest type, Emmy Destinn; and a violinist of world fame, Kubelik. How many Dvoraks, Destinns, and Kubeliks are lost to the United States and the world because we allow the Bohemian's abilities to go unnoticed cannot be estimated. The largest colony of Bohemians in our country is in Chicago. Many Bohemians have gone into the skilled trades. Large numbers follow agricultural pursuits in the Eastern states, the Middle West, and elsewhere, such as Texas. Wherever the Bohemians are located, the Sokol, an organization for athletic and fraternal purposes, may usually be found. The Moravians who live in the province that borders Bohemia on the east are closely similar to the Bohemians but not as highly developed. Still further to the east in former Hungary lies Slovakland where the Slovaks occupy the meager hill country. The natural resources have been scant and the political pressure by the Hungarians has been rigorous. It was at the beginning of the present century that the Slovaks learned of the possibilities of coming to the United States. A low economic status and Hungarian restrictive measures held the movement in check. Under the leadership of Thomas Masaryk, the first president, the Czechoslovak republic made a splendid beginning. The Bohemians, Moravians, Slovaks, and Silesians united under a free constitution and a liberal government. Many Czechoslovaks in the United States have returned to the home country, although those who have lived in this country for some time are remaining. They are literate, quick to learn, and willing to become citizens. The Jugo-Slavs include the Croatians, Slovenians, Slavonians, Dalmatians, ..


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  • ISBN-13: 9781230312101
  • Publisher: Theclassics.Us
  • Publisher Imprint: Theclassics.Us
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 88
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1230312102
  • Publisher Date: 12 Sep 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 172 gr

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