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A Czech language newspaper, the Pokrok Západu (Progress of the West), was founded in Omaha in 1871. [3] Other Czech language newspapers in Nebraska included Přítel Lidu (People's Friend), [4] Ozvěna Západu (Echo of the West), [5] and Wilberské Listy. [6] A state organization for Czech Nebraskans, Nebraska Czechs Inc., was formed in 1963. [7]
Czechs have long gathered at village pubs to catch up with friends or celebrate special occasions in a nation famed for its beer culture, but soaring costs and belt-tightening by patrons have now ...
The building historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community, hosting a Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota (ZCBJ) lodge that was the oldest Czech fraternal order in Nebraska. The lodge was originally organized as a branch of the Czech-Slovak Protective Society , but was incorporated into the ZCBJ in 1897.
Czech-American culture in Omaha, Nebraska (13 P, 1 F) Pages in category "Czech-American culture in Nebraska" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
"I don't remember the last time I was in a traditional Czech pub," said Marcel, a 35-year-old IT worker sipping a beer in Prague's upcoming Karlin neighborhood which is crammed with trendy bars ...
The Z.C.B.J. Opera House is a building in Verdigre, Nebraska, United States, that was built in 1903. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It serves as a meeting hall for the Czech community. [2]
Located at Omaha's only Sokol (est. 1911), the Czechoslovak Museum includes fine hand-cut lead crystal, costumes, photographs, showcases of memorabilia, a Czech/English reference library and a gift shop, which features only items imported from the Czech Republic. [2] The museum is open by appointment.
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