Chicagští katoličtí a svobodomyslní Češi v druhé polovině XIX. století
Vol.61,No.2(2014)
Abstract
Keywords:
Czech Catholics and freethinkers in Chicago; adaptational strategies
Pages:
71–88
Chicago Czech Catholics and liberals in the second half of the 19th century
This article examines the cultural and religious aspects of the social life of Chicago Czechs in the second half of the 19th century. Firstly, there is a brief outline of the history of Czech Chicago. There is a description of the role of schools, cultural societies and religion in fostering the patriotism and national identity of Chicago Czechs. Finally, there is a look at the religious relationship between the Czech Catholics and freethinkers, and their influence on everyday life in Czech Chicago.
Czech Catholics and freethinkers in Chicago; adaptational strategies
71–88