Polish Immigrants and Industrial Chicago

Polish Immigrants and Industrial Chicago
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 0226644243
ISBN-13 : 9780226644240
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Book Synopsis Polish Immigrants and Industrial Chicago by : Dominic A. Pacyga

Download or read book Polish Immigrants and Industrial Chicago written by Dominic A. Pacyga and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2003-11 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles the experiences of immigrants in two iconic South Side Polish neighborhoods in Chicago to demonstrate how Poles created new communities in an attempt to preserve the customs of their homeland.


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