Poland as the »Promised Land«: Polish-American corporations and Poland after World War I
The article discusses the problem of return migration from the USA to Poland after World War I, particularly one aspect of it: the ideologically motivated returns of organizers of approximately 200 cooperatives and corporations, the activity of which was transplanted to independent Poland. Most of t...
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2000-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/twohomelands/article/view/13223 |
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| author | Adam Walaszek |
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| description | The article discusses the problem of return migration from the USA to Poland after World War I, particularly one aspect of it: the ideologically motivated returns of organizers of approximately 200 cooperatives and corporations, the activity of which was transplanted to independent Poland. Most of these attempts failed and the image of Poland as the »Promised Land« for fonner emigrants disappeared. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ef13d3ee90ad44db8ac2cbd97ed8a4732023-07-21T06:52:25ZengZRC SAZU, Založba ZRCDve Domovini0353-67771581-12122000-01-0111-1219198Poland as the »Promised Land«: Polish-American corporations and Poland after World War IAdam WalaszekThe article discusses the problem of return migration from the USA to Poland after World War I, particularly one aspect of it: the ideologically motivated returns of organizers of approximately 200 cooperatives and corporations, the activity of which was transplanted to independent Poland. Most of these attempts failed and the image of Poland as the »Promised Land« for fonner emigrants disappeared.https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/twohomelands/article/view/13223 |
| spellingShingle | Adam Walaszek Poland as the »Promised Land«: Polish-American corporations and Poland after World War I Dve Domovini |
| title | Poland as the »Promised Land«: Polish-American corporations and Poland after World War I |
| title_full | Poland as the »Promised Land«: Polish-American corporations and Poland after World War I |
| title_fullStr | Poland as the »Promised Land«: Polish-American corporations and Poland after World War I |
| title_full_unstemmed | Poland as the »Promised Land«: Polish-American corporations and Poland after World War I |
| title_short | Poland as the »Promised Land«: Polish-American corporations and Poland after World War I |
| title_sort | poland as the promised land polish american corporations and poland after world war i |
| url | https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/twohomelands/article/view/13223 |
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