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Letters in chronicling migration and integration : usadil by se kdekoli mezi krajany našímy..."I'd settle anywhere among our natives..." /

"This work examines the role of personal correspondence in initiating and sustaining migration, and in fostering integration, based on letters written by a 19th-century Czech immigrant to Texas, Jan Pribyl"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eckert, Eva (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Slavica, 2024.
Subjects:
Přibyl, Jan M., > 1831-1925 > Correspondence.
Přibyl, Ferdinand, > 1840-1915 > Correspondence.
Pribyl family > Correspondence.
Czech Americans > Texas > Correspondence.
Czech Americans > Texas > History.
Immigrants > Texas > History.
Texas > Biography.
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm (Czech Republic) > Biography.
Américains d'origine tchèque > Texas > Correspondance.
Américains d'origine tchèque > Texas > Histoire.
Texas > Biographies.
Description
Summary:"This work examines the role of personal correspondence in initiating and sustaining migration, and in fostering integration, based on letters written by a 19th-century Czech immigrant to Texas, Jan Pribyl"--
Item Description:Facsimiles of letters and diary entries in Czech; translated into English.
Physical Description:viii, 345 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780893575069
0893575062