polish americans

Donna Milewski, an only child, is living a perfectly happy life with her grandmother, mother, and dad, who she charms with her accordian playing, until her parents adopt a precious, pitiful little girl from Poland who causes a rift between Donna and her father that takes many years to heal.

A diary account of thirteen-year-old Anetka's life in Poland in 1896, immigration to America, marriage to a coal miner, widowhood, and happiness in finally finding her true love.

In winning a medal she is no longer there to receive, a tight-lipped little Polish girl teaches her classmates a lesson.

In winning a medal she is no longer there to receive, a tight-lipped little Polish girl teaches her classmates a lesson.

A diary account of thirteen-year-old Anetka's life in Poland in 1896, immigration to America, marriage to a coal miner, widowhood, and happiness in finally finding her true love.

Describes the conditions in Poland that led people to immigrate to the United States and what their daily lives are like in their new home.

In 1934, even though life is hard for Wanda Malinski and her family, she enjoys school, good times with her best friend, and a special relationship with her older brother.

Describes the conditions in Poland that led people to immigrate to the United States and what their daily lives are like in their new home.

Jozef, working to secretly infiltrate the gangs that have been victimizing the Polish-American community in Chicago in 1871, forms an unlikely friendship with Bridget, and finds himself scrambling to identify a killer when she is falsely arrested for murder.