Friday, January 3, 3:30–5:30 p.m.

Affiliated Society Early Evening Session

Polish American Historical Association Session 4

Directions in American Polonia Cultural Studies

Palmer House, Parlor D

Chair: Anna Jaroszynska-Kirchmann, Eastern Connecticut State University

Papers: The Sacred in the City:
The Polonian Street Procession as Countercultural Practice
Ann Hetzel Gunkel, Columbia College Chicago

Putting out the Fire:
Language of Immigrant Emotions in Anzia Yezierska's "Bread Givers"
Justyna Pas, University of Michigan

"For Their Own Freedom and the Rights of Man . . .":
Polish Radicalism in the Coalfields of the Ruhr Valley and Anthracite Pennsylvania, 1900–24
Brian McCook, University of California at Berkeley

Diamonds out of the Coal Mines: The Polish Place in American Baseball
Neal Pease, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Comment: Victor Greene, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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