From Bohemia to America: Czechs in the United States

Sobre el libro

The little-told history of the ties between Czechia and the United States: Czech migration from Augustine Herman and the Moravians to the great 19th-century wave (Texas, Nebraska, Chicago), the Sokol movement and fraternal societies, pilsner beer and the Budweiser trademark battle, how Masaryk founded Czechoslovakia on US soil, Munich 1938 and Patton's liberation of Pilsen, the Iron Curtain and the '68 exiles, figures like Ray Kroc and Madeleine Albright, Czech investments (Bata, PPF), 1989 and Havel before Congress, and today's strategic partnership. A cultural guide by Adonait, written by Alberto Zaltzberg. Reach us at www.adonait.com.

Lo que aprenderá

• Introducción
• The First Czechs in America: Augustine Herman and the Moravians
• The Great Wave of the 19th Century: Why They Crossed the Ocean
• Czech Texas: Prairies, Kolaches, and Painted Churches
• The Heart of the Midwest: Nebraska, Iowa, and the Prairies
• Chicago: the "Third Czech City in the World"

Sobre el autor

Alberto Zaltzberg es broker de real estate en Florida y autor de cientos de guías sobre bienes raíces, inversión, negocios y tradición judía. Escribe libros prácticos y directos para ayudar a tomar mejores decisiones.

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