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"The Encyclopedia of Bohemian and Czech American Biography is a unique and unparalleled publication. The enormity of this undertaking is reflected in the fact that it covers a universe, starting a few decades after the discovery of the New World, through the escapades and significant contributions of Bohemian Jesuits and Moravian brethren in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the mass migration of the Czechs after the revolutionary year of...
28) The Czech Texans
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The Czech immigration to Texas began in the early 1850's. The first organized group of 16 families arrived in Galveston in 1852. From the Panhandle to deep east Texas one finds evidence of Czech settlement in churches, fraternal organizations, festivals, and Czech-language newspapers and radio broadcasts.
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"When did your Czech or Slovak ancestors immigrate, where did they leave, why did they leave, how did they get here? This book is a wonderful resource. The author hopes you find the answer to some of these questions in this book. This book discusses the history of their homeland and gives some insights to possible answers to the questions about your ancestors' immigration. The book also presents brief histories of most of the ports that were used...
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