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Bohemian National Hall ( Czech: Česká národní síň) is an historic building located in the Broadway–Slavic Village neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in May 1975. [ 1] The hall was built to serve the cultural and educational needs of the city's Czech community, and currently serves ...
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML) is a museum and library of Czech and Slovak history and culture located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in the United States. Established in 1974, the museum and library moved to its present site in 1983. The museum and library was severely affected by the Iowa flood of 2008. In 2012, rebuilding and ...
Broadway–Slavic Village. / 41.45806°N 81.64472°W / 41.45806; -81.64472. Broadway–Slavic Village is a neighborhood on the Southeast side of Cleveland, Ohio. One of the city's oldest neighborhoods, it originated as the township of Newburgh, first settled in 1799. [ 4][ 5] Much of the area has historically served as home to Cleveland ...
The Cleveland Agreement ( Czech: Clevelandská dohoda; Slovak: Clevelandská dohoda) was an agreement signed by representatives of the Czech and Slovak people on October 22, 1915 at the Bohemian National Hall in Cleveland, Ohio. [1] Its purpose was to show commitment to the fight for the self-determination of both Slavic nations in an ...
The Slovak National Museum's headquarters are located on Vajanské nábrežie (a river front street in Bratislava's Old Town ), along with the Natural History Museum. The construction of the building, designed by architect M. M. Harminec, began in July 1925 and was completed in 1928. The museum opened on May 4, 1930.
Finally, the museum was established in the 1961, by the Slovak National Museum in Martin [3] and in 1964-66 the 218 objects from 113 villages were selected to create the reconstructed village settlements from 13 regions. The foundation stone of the Museum of Slovak Village was laid on 3 September 1968. The first group of buildings was of the ...
Stephen Furdek. Stephen Furdek [1] (September 2, 1855 – January 18, 1915) was a Roman Catholic priest, a writer, and a co-founder of the First Catholic Slovak Union (Jednota). [2] He helped organize the first parishes for Czech and Slovak immigrants in Cleveland, Ohio, and was an ardent activist for Slovak identity and nationhood.
maximal Celtic expansion, by the 3rd century BC. Lusitanian and Vettones ' area where Celtic presence has been proposed by Koch and Cunliffe. The "Miracle of the Rain" depicted on the Column of Marcus Aurelius in Rome. The Celts were the first population in the territory of present-day Slovakia who can be identified on the basis of written ...