Hello to you all. Such an interesting topic. I did struggle with the definition of ethnicity for many years. Over the last year or so I have wondered if I am...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Jan 28, 2013 2:02 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3fRdG6tXCc...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Jan 28, 2013 2:16 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDUfnRJS7ok...
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Danuta Janina Wój...
gosford27
Jan 28, 2013 3:04 pm
Rusini Description This section is from "The American Cyclopaedia", by George Ripley And Charles A. Dana. Also available from Amazon: The New American...
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Janusz Maciuba
jmaciuba
Jan 28, 2013 5:50 pm
If someone asks about my background , I tell them that I am --culturally -- a Polish (Roman)Catholic, but English by birth and American by choice. If you...
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Helen Bitner
helenbitner
Jan 28, 2013 6:09 pm
Dear group Please welcome new member Anna. She is researching Moronczyk, Kroczak, Filipowicz, Konderowicz, Hasior, Czemerys, Demianowicz and the places being...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 28, 2013 9:02 pm
Lucyna, this is extraordinary and wonderful, especially as it is recorded in English and listening to Maria speak, I was able to relive my mother's Helena...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 28, 2013 9:21 pm
Anna, welcome to group, please give us more information, such as names, dates of birth and villages of your family and group will be happy to assist in all...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Jan 28, 2013 11:24 pm
Good story about grandpa, LS. Thanks Mark T. Canada ________________________________ From: Lenarda Szymczak <szymczak01@...> To:...
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Basia
basiazielins...
Jan 28, 2013 11:39 pm
Dear Zenon Your ethnicity is that glorious cocktail below! And you know, when we look around the world, so many of us are a cocktail, genetically and...
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Basia
basiazielins...
Jan 28, 2013 11:43 pm
At the very least you can make connection via food with Polish and Scottish food! Basia (Sydney) From: Mark <turkiewiczm@...> Reply-To:...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 28, 2013 11:48 pm
MT. Thankyou, the story is truth and Lucyna You-Tube link of the story with Maria http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3fRdG6tXCc again verifies an old womans...
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Basia
basiazielins...
Jan 28, 2013 11:50 pm
Dear Jakub Thank you for your kind words Sharing heartfelt thoughts highlights our uniqueness on every level. The older I get the more I respect that aspect. ...
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Basia
basiazielins...
Jan 29, 2013 12:56 am
Dear Mark Oh how neatly you gave summed it up! You have also given me the best belly laugh this year! -- Basia (Sydney) From: Mark and Oyun...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Jan 29, 2013 3:31 am
Haggis and pirogies...yum! Mark T. Canada ________________________________ From: Basia <basia@...> To: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Jan 29, 2013 3:32 am
Here are some: 12145 Filipowicz Kazimierz Władysław s. Karola post PP 1904 Twer 12146 Filipowicz Stefan s. Leona post PP 1887 Twer 3046...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
Jan 29, 2013 4:19 am
Dear Basia, What a great reply - thank you! Â Stanislaw from Moscow's contribution certainly gave food for thought as well. Another aspect that "distances" me...
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alphadea
Jan 29, 2013 4:27 am
... When was this written? It sounds really outdated: "Their language, which occupies a middle ground between Polish and Russian"... um, that would be...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 29, 2013 4:28 am
Hello Anna, there is a Stanislaw Kroczak on Kresy-Siberia Wall of Names (Elzunia please note, it says female against a male, typo I am sure, especially with so...
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alphadea
Jan 29, 2013 4:35 am
Can anyone tell me the name of the Christmas Carol at the end of the video? Sophia...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 29, 2013 4:38 am
Dear Zenon Because of the isolation of the colonies, borderlands, Kresy, our language and culture stayed pure, in fact archaeologist have refered to the...
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Eva Dryanski
ebard55
Jan 29, 2013 6:45 am
Hi! Dan, This is probably going to elicit some interesting responses. But, my first thought in reading your post was that the lady in Colorado was not...
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John Roy
polishjohn2000
Jan 29, 2013 8:09 am
Can any help . Please let me know. ... Subject: Polish in Siberia Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:45:28 +1300 From: Richard Zajkowski <richard@...> ...
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Basia
basiazielins...
Jan 29, 2013 8:10 am
Dear Zenon Language is very "organic" it changes! There are many factors which affect that. In my humble opinion, it is not that language is/was better, just...
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Basia
basiazielins...
Jan 29, 2013 8:29 am
W Srod Nocnej Ciszy - "In the quiet of the night" That recording is lovely! I wonder if the camp (wedding photos) is Fairford England. I remember walls like...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
Jan 29, 2013 8:54 am
Dear Basia, Point taken about language being organic, but the man in Wroclaw was quite adamant that Polish as spoken in present-day Poland has been...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
Jan 29, 2013 9:01 am
Dear Lenarda, Thank you for your insight and support. Gratefully, Zenon Kuzik Nowa Zelandia ________________________________ From: Lenarda Szymczak...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 29, 2013 10:20 am
Dear Zenon, Anytime, you are most welcome, this is why we are here in group. Pozdrawiena Lenarda z Australii From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com...
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ryszardsys
Jan 29, 2013 12:08 pm
First thing is details of your father: Name, village name, date of birth, that kind of thing. Rys UK...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Jan 29, 2013 12:44 pm
This occurs in Canada too. Polish immigrants dont know and dismiss interest in the past. Clearly the brainwashing continued long after the war. The ones that...
