Biblioteki Polonii Amerykańskiej
Biblioteka Instytutu Józefa Piłsudskiego w Ameryce
Library of the Józef Piłsudski Institute of America
Biblioteka imienia Alfreda Jurzykowskiego Polskiego Instytutu Naukowego w Ameryce
The Alfred Jurzykowski Memorial Library of the Polish Institute of Arts & Sciences of America
Biblioteka Marjanczyków Polskiej Fundacji Kulturalnej
The Marjanczyk Library of the Polish Cultural Foundation

Biblioteka Fundacji Kościuszkowskiej
Library of the Kosciuszko Foundation

The Polish Singers Alliance of America, 1888-1998 : choral patriotism /

Blejwas, Stanislaus A.

The Polish Singers Alliance of America, 1888-1998 : choral patriotism / Stanislaus A. Blejwas. - Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2005. - xxviii, 351 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Rochester studies in Central Europe, 1528-4808 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-343) and index.

"To sing out the future of our beloved fatherland" -- Pieśni o ziemi naszej (songs of our land) -- The convention of "unhappy memory" -- Active duty -- Cultural care -- World War II and a new immigration -- The Czechlewski years : the ideological organization redefined -- Polish American choral culture -- "Let Poland be Poland!" -- Quo vadis Polish song in North America?

1580461476 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2004001650


Polish Singers Alliance of America--History.


Choral societies--United States.
Polish Americans--Ethnic identity.


Poland--History.
Poland--Politics and government.

ML27.U5 / P65 2005

305.891/85073