by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Dec 9, 2020 | Latest Press
The sixteen pages’ brochure, Battle of Warsaw 1920, well merits a wide readership. The Polish American Congress National Office in Washington, DC would like to give this brochure to all 535 members of Congress to commemorate the...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Dec 7, 2020 | Featured Stories
Four individuals have served as president of the Polish American Congress since its founding in Buffalo, New York in June 1944 in World War II, just days before the great Normandy invasion of Nazi-occupied France. Each went on to contribute to realizing the mission of...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Dec 1, 2020 | Latest Press
Dear Polish Americans and Friends of Polonia, Today is #GivingTuesday! Please consider donating to support the advocacy, educational and cultural mission of the Polish American Congress. Since 1944, the Polish American Congress has been dedicated to persuading...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Nov 23, 2020 | Featured Stories
Fought August 13-20, 1920 between the armies of the newly restored Poland and revolutionary Bolshevik Russia, this great battle is also known as “the Miracle of the Wisła” or Vistula, Poland’s main river. Pitting two armies totaling over 250,000 combatants, the...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Nov 18, 2020 | Featured Stories
Ignacy Jan Paderewski was born on November 6/18, 1860 in the village of Kurylówka in Russian-ruled Podolia. A recognized child prodigy at the piano at age three, in 1872 he was sent by his father, a participant in the 1863 Polish insurrection against Russia, to study...