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...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Nov 11, 2020 | Featured Stories
Wednesday November 11 marks two great anniversaries and two national days of remembrance. What is more, they are very closely connected to one another. On November 11, 1918 World War I ended with an ‘armistice’ or cease fire between the armies of Germany, France,...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Oct 1, 2020 | Featured Stories
by Klara Z. Wisniewska October is the Polish American Heritage Month! What is the history of the Polish American Heritage Month and why is it celebrated? The Polish American Heritage Month has been celebrated annually since 1981, when it was first organized by Mr....
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Aug 19, 2020 | Featured Stories
By PAC Intern Nicole Rybak Whether in the homeland or abroad, going into a European specialty store, one’s eyes can feast on the beauty of glazed pottery decorated with images of colorful flowers and soft-edged patterns. Abroad, this type of pottery may be considered...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Aug 13, 2020 | Featured Stories
By PAC Intern Kamila Magiera Should NATO-Russia Founding Act be repealed in light of the Kremlin’s serial violations of International law since 2008? The NATO-Russia Founding Act, also known as the “Founding Act on Mutual Relations, Cooperation and...
