Published 1977
by Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota in [Minneapolis] .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Statement | compiled and edited by Joseph Széplaki ; foreword by Steven Béla Várdy ; general editor, Joseph D. Dwyer. |
Series | IHRC ethnic bibliography ; no. 2, IHRC ethnic bibliography ;, no. 2. |
Contributions | Széplaki, Joseph. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | Z1361.H84 M56 1977, E184.H95 M56 1977 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | viii, 113 p. : |
Number of Pages | 113 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL4570080M |
LC Control Number | 77089096 |
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Hungarians in the United States and Canada. A bibliography. Compiled and edited by Joseph Széplaki; foreword by Steven Béla Yárdy. Immigration Historical Research Center, University of Minnesota, p. As its subtitle indicates, the first volume published on the th anniversary of Kossuth's. COVID Resources. Reliable information about the coronavirus (COVID) is available from the World Health Organization (current situation, international travel).Numerous and frequently-updated resource results are available from this ’s WebJunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Percentage of Hungarians in the United States by Zip Code. Percentage of Hungarians in the United States by City. Select City in New Jersey # Location (# Zip Codes) City Report: Population % Hungarians: National Rank: 1. Kingston, New Jersey (1) % #4: 2. Roebling, New Jersey (1) 3, % # 3. Sewaren, New. The political activism of the Hungarians in America reaches back to the mid-nineteenth century, when Lajos Kossuth () visited the United States () and in a highly celebrated tour of the country urged Americans to intervene on behalf of defeated Hungary by .