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Czech Americans (Czech: Čechoameričané), known in the 19th and early 20th century as Bohemian Americans, are citizens of the United States whose ancestry is wholly or partly originate from the Czech lands, a term which refers to the majority of the traditional lands of the Bohemian Crown, namely Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia.
The American Czech and Slovak Association (ACSA), originally American Czechoslovak Society (ACS), was a Washington, D.C.–based national organization with a mission to facilitate contacts and cooperation between people, institutions and organizations in the United States and the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and assist in the transition to democracy and market economy in Czechoslovakia after ...
Czech wedding guests in Nova Vesi, near Srbac, 1934. The Czech diaspora refers to both historical and present emigration from the Czech Republic, as well as from the former Czechoslovakia and the Czech lands (including Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia). The country with the largest number of Czechs living abroad is the United States.
Paul Zamecnik, of Czech ancestry, a biochemist of note, who played a central role in the early history of molecular biology. Charles Zeleny, Czech-American zoologist, and professor at the University of Illinois, who made important contributions to experimental zoology, especially embryology, regeneration, and genetics. John Zeleny, physicist.
American people with descent from Czechoslovakia (1918–1939, 1945–1993). Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. +
Czechoslovak Americans may refer to: Czech Americans; Slovak Americans This page was last edited on 16 ...
Now that Rio is all grown up, his owner can laugh about this throwback, but dog owners can still feel the attitude behind this August 19 video. OMG! This is a rebellious teenage dog if I ever saw one.
On April 23, 1919, Richard Teller Crane II was appointed as the American ambassador to Czechoslovakia. He presented his credentials on June 11 and served until December 5, 1921. [ 2 ] On October 24, 1919, Foreign Minister Edvard Beneš announced the appointment of Jan Masaryk , son of President Tomáš Masaryk , as Chargé d’Affaires in ...