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050913s2006 ncua b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2005026336 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0786422947 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)ocm61879591 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
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DLC |
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YDX |
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BAKER |
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WIH |
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YBM |
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IXA |
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DLC |
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| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
HV640.5.P66 |
| Item number |
C57 2006 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
362.87/57630899185073 |
| Edition information |
22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Cisek, Janusz. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3172 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Polish refugees and the Polish American Immigration and Relief Committee / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Janusz Cisek ; foreword by Janusz Krzyzanowski. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Jefferson, N.C. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
McFarland, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2006. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
vi, 253 p. : |
| Other physical details |
ill. ; |
| Dimensions |
23 cm. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
The Genesis of the Polish American immigration and relief committee in New York -- A survey of U.S. immigration law -- The Polish American community and the problem of aid for the Polish Republic during World War II -- The committee's founding and the first period of activity -- Other engagements in the years 1948-1957 -- A who's who in the initial years -- The conclusion of the first phase of activity: a summation of the years 1947-1958 -- Enlarging the scope of operations: the field offices -- The branches abroad -- The committee fights to amend immigration laws -- Swimming with the tide: scaling down, and transformations -- Activity in the years 1980-1990 -- A review of immigration law in the years 1980-1990 -- Political changes in Poland: the committee's activity in the years 1990-2000 -- A summing up and conclusions. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-237) and index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
"Drawing on information from committee archives and consultations with prominent members, this book covers such topics as American immigration law, aid for the Polish Republic, and the effect of political change in Poland itself. It also discusses how the downfall of the communist government transformed Poland into a country that opened its own arms to the world's refugees"--Provided by publisher. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Political refugees |
| Geographic subdivision |
Poland |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3499 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Political refugees |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3500 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Polish Americans |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3501 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
World War, 1939-1945 |
| General subdivision |
Refugees |
| Geographic subdivision |
Poland. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3502 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
| General subdivision |
Emigration and immigration |
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History |
| Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3503 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Poland |
| General subdivision |
Emigration and immigration |
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History |
| Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3504 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Poland |
| General subdivision |
Politics and government |
| Chronological subdivision |
1945- |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3505 |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Polish American Immigration and Relief Committee |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3498 |
| 856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Materials specified |
Table of contents only |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip061/2005026336.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip061/2005026336.html</a> |
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Books |
