Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Polish, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.
Describes the experiences of Polish immigrants in the United States and Canada, discussing their heritage, the journey to North America, employment, culture, religion, and festivals. Includes firsthand accounts, maps, and illustrations.
During the journey from Poland to America, a young girl realizes that although she is leaving one home, she will find another as long as she is with her family.
Discusses the reasons Polish people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences the immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes sidebars and activities.
