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Ameryka Echo Christmas

Wesołych Świąt (Merry Christmas)

December 25, 2022 by Donna

Polish immigrants celebrated Christmas much differently than we do today. Some customs remain: sharing Opaltek, Wigilia, perhaps in some areas Midnight Mass may still be

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Kujawa

Antoni A. Kujawa

December 1, 2022 by Donna

Antoni Kujawa was born in Wajnowo in 1859, just north of Poznan, and arrived in the US in the mid-1870s. Antoni was an entrepreneur, and

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