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With one Heart, Two Homelands: American-Hungarians. 1895-1920
Kathy Tezla (Northfield, MN)
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The purpose of this presentation is to describe my father Albert Tezla’s project on Hungarian-Americans in the United States be-tween 1895-1920, which resulted in three separate publications:
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Valahol túl, Meseországban: Az amerikás magyarok, 1895-1920 [Somewhere in a Distant Fabled Land: American-Hungarians, 1895-1920], with introduction, chapter essays and illustrations, as-sisted by Kathy Elaine Tezla, Europa Publishers, 1987, 2 vol.
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The Hazardous Quest: Hungarian Immigrants in the United States, 1895-1920. A Documentary, with introduction, chapter es-says and illustrations, Corvina Publishers, 1993
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“Egy szivvel két hazában,” az amerikás magyarok,1895-1920.
[“With one heart in two homelands,” American-Hungarians,1895-1920.] Corvina Publishers, 2005.
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Since my father and I had worked together on his previous pub-lications on Hungarian literature I did not hesitate when in the mid 1980s he asked me to work with him on the first of the above pub-lications. By this time I had earned a BA in European Diplomatic History at the University of Minnesota (1970), an MA in the His-tory of East Central Europe specializing on Deák Ferenc’s influence in shaping the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 also at the University of Minnesota (1980), and a Masters in Library Science at the University of Michigan (1984).
By the time I became involved in the project, my father’s study was filled with box after box of photocopies of materials he had culled from personal and official letters, organizational and government documents, news stories and editorials, and imaginative lit-erature. All collected for the purpose of crafting a publication which
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Regisztrálás
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Kalendárium : 2009 Magyarságunk Amerikai Köntösben
