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The Hungarian-Americans
"Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Hungarian Americans; factors encouraging their emigration; and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America." Google Books viewed 8/20/2020.
Encyclopedia of American Folklore
Folklore has been described as the unwritten literature of a culture: its songs, stories, sayings, games, rituals, beliefs, and ways of life. Encyclopedia of American Folklore helps readers explore topics, terms, themes, figures, and issues related to this popular subject. This comprehensive reference guide addresses the needs of multiple audiences, including high school, college, and public libraries, archive and museum collections, storytellers, and independent researchers. Its content and organization correspond to the ways educators integrate folklore within literacy and wider learning objectives for language arts and cultural studies at the secondary level. This well-rounded resource co...
Hungarian Americans in the Current of History
Twelve articles on Hungarian American history, including four on Louis Kossuth's tumultuous mid-19th-century visit to the United States following the defeat of the Revolution of 1848-1849; two articles on the political activities of Hungarian Americans during and immediately after World War II, wherein an attempt is made to try to explain Hungary's alliance with Nazi Germany; and one article each on sub-topics of Hungarian American history in general such as the relationship of Hungarian Americans to the mother country since the mid-19th century, the changing image and self-image of Hungarian Americans during the same period, the question of dual and multiple identity from the vantage point of Hungarian Americans, the fate of Hungarian victims of the steel mills and coal mines of early 20th-century Western Pennsylvania as portrayed in contemporary poetry, and the unfortunate relationship between Hungarians and Slovaks in turn-of-the-century America.
