Map of Poland -- A land of turbulent history -- The white eagle of Poland -- Heroes in America -- Decades of immigration -- 'Our challenge" -- Leadership from Polonia -- Orchard Lake schools -- Our lady of Częstochowa, Queen of Poland -- Greater love hath no man -- Pope John Paul II -- Lech Wałęsa -- Help for the homeland -- The immortal Chopin -- Paderewski: pianist, patriot -- Madame Curie -- Celebrities -- The Polish love of words -- Music and the visual arts -- Folk music and dance -- Polish customs -- How to 'write' a Polish Easter egg -- Wycinanki-papercuts -- Traditional folk arts -- A visit to Poland -- Polish cooking -- Polish recipes

156 pages, [4] pages of plates : 21 cm

Map of Poland -- A land of turbulent history -- The white eagle of Poland -- Heroes in America -- Decades of immigration -- 'Our challenge" -- Leadership from Polonia -- Orchard Lake schools -- Our lady of Cze·stochowa, Queen of Poland -- Greater love hath no man -- Pope John Paul II -- Lech Wa¿e·sa -- Help for the homeland -- The immortal Chopin -- Paderewski: pianist, patriot -- Madame Curie -- Celebrities -- The Polish love of words -- Music and the visual arts -- Folk music and dance -- Polish customs -- How to 'write' a Polish Easter egg -- Wycinanki-papercuts -- Traditional folk arts -- A visit to Poland -- Polish cooking -- Polish recipes

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