Settling in Pennsylvania to work in the coal mines, he met his wife, Anna, a fellow Slovak immigrant. Over time, he became literate, learned English, moved to Ohio to work in the steel mills, and ...
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A taste of the old country
When Slovak immigrants arrived in America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, they carried more than just belongings—they brought their entire cultural world with them. In America's ...
Karolina Hrustinec was abandoned in Slovakia at 9 years old, left in the care of an aunt and forced to forge her way as a ...
He marked the occasion by traveling back to Slovakia with friends ... At the time, Dobrik did not elaborate on what particular immigration issues were preventing him from returning to the U.S ...
Discover the rich Slovak heritage of Sts. Cyril and Methodius in Arkansas. Learn about the community's history, traditions, and the upcoming Slovak Heritage Day.
Starting Thursday, the orloj figures — which depict Czech and Slovak immigrants — will emerge and music will play every hour from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. The clock tower is located on 16th ...
Pope Francis on Friday shared a message with Slovak pilgrims, including Slovakia’s President Peter Pellegrini, in Rome for the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope. In a written message released by the ...