Polish Americans: An Ethnic Community From: The International Migration Review | Date: January 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright Center for Migration Studies Winter 1998. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Polish Americans: An Ethnic Community. By James S. Pula. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1995. Pp. 181.

Pula's Polish Americans: An Ethnic Community is part of the Twayne's series Immigrant Heritage of America, edited by Thomas J. Archdeacon. Pula is dean of Metropolitan College at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, and editor of Polish American Studies. "The purpose of this modest volume is to lay the foundation for the understanding of the complexities of Polish American history and culture by focusing on central themes that have bound Polish Americans into an identifiable ...

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