Tolerated but never accepted. Volume 1 : Polish American officials of Michigan and Polonia in a world political perspective / Don Binkowski.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Binkowski, Don, 1929-
Language:English
Published: [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Xlibris, [2009], ©2009.
Subjects:
Polish Americans > Political activity > Michigan > Detroit > History > 19th century.
Polish Americans > Political activity > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Polish Americans > Political activity > United States > History > 19th century.
Polish Americans > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
Immigrants > United States > History.
Immigrants > Michigan > History.
Physical Description:793 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Polish American officials of Michigan and Polonia in a world political perspective
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introductory overview
  • Introducing America to Polish history
  • Noteworthy Polish contributions to America
  • Polish priorities and inhibitions combine with Anglo-Saxon restraints
  • Polish populism: socialism, the first political involvement
  • National politics and Polonia to 1936
  • Polonia's political involvement at the national level, 1937-1972
  • Polonia's political involvement at the national level, 1973-1992
  • Serca (the heart) of Michigan Polonia: Detroit, 1857-1910
  • Detroit: Building, 1911-1929
  • Detroit: Polonia's golden age, 1930-1969
  • Detroit: decline of Polonia, 1970-present
  • Biographies of foremost officials or political activists
  • Polish and Polish American political organizations in the 1930s and later.