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CZECHOSLOVAK SOCIETY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES |
CZECHOSLOVAK AMERICANA ON THE NET
A Comprehensive
Systematic Guide to Internet Sites
Relating to Immigrants in America from the Territory of Former Czechoslovakia,
Including Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Slovakia, and Subcarpathian Ruthenia
A Tentative Listing
Compiled and Edited by
Miloslav Rechcigl, Jr., Ph.D.
Copyright
2001
By Miloslav Rechcigl, Jr. and SVU
e-mail: rechcigl@aol.com
URL: www.svu2000.org
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X. Cultural Life and Contributions
A. General
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Czech Moravians in America - Their Contributions
http://hometown.aol.com/rechcigl/myhomepage/philadelphia.html
Nebraska Czechs in Professions
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neethnic/czechs/cz-pg456.html
Cultural Contributions of Americans with Roots in
Slovakia
http://www.svu2000.org/cs_america/culturslo.htm
X. Cultural Life and
Contributions
B. Pioneer Settlers
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Augustine Herman Bohemiensis
http://hometown.aol.com/rechcigl/myhomepage/memorial.html
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
C. Music
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1. General
Echoes of Czech Music in America. By Jan Vicar
http://www.upol.cz/resources/musicology/articles/echoes.html
Moravian Music Center OnLine
http://www2.cybernex.net/~grzly/MMORC.html
Moravian Music
http://www2.cybernex.net/~grzly/MoravianMusic.html
Nebraska Czechs in Music
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neethnic/czechs/cz-pg463.html
2. Selected Music Figures
Antonin Dvorak in America
http://dvorak.musicabona.com/
Hans Balatka
http://w1.xrefer.com/entry/188254
Rudolf Firkusny
http://www.classical.net/music/recs/reviews/r/rca60781a.html
Renee Fleming
http://www.renee-fleming.com/
http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Opera/5500/fleming.html
Rudolf Friml
http://search.biography.com/cgi-bin/frameit.cgi?p=http%3A//search.biography.com/
Anthony Philip Heinrich
http://pw1.netcom.com/~kallisti/Heinrich.html
Karl L. Hoschna
http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://members.aol.com/
Karel Husa
http://www.schirmer.com/composers/husa_bio.html
http://www.sai-national.org/phil/composers/khusa.html
Fanny Janauschek
http://search.biography.com/cgi-bin/frameit.cgi?p=http%3A//search.biography.com/
Maria Jeritza
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0826193.html
Jaroslav Jezek
http://www.interlog.com/~hartl/Kapralova/JEZEK.htm
Erich W. Korngold
http://www.hnh.com/composer/korngold.htm
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/5490/Korngold.html
http://members.fortunecity.com/wbthomp/korngold.html
Ernst Krenek
http://www.ernstkrenek.org/LIFELINE.HTM
http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/5498.html
Gail Kubik
http://www.stevenestrella.com/composers/composerfiles/kubik1984.html
Gustav Mahler
http://www.netaxs.com/~jgreshes/mahler/
Bohuslav Martinu
http://www.martinu.cz/years.htm
Oskar Morawetz
http://www.jaymar.com/bios/mora_bio.htm
Paul Moravec
http://paulmoravec.com/index1.html
http://www.adelphi.edu/discover/faculty/moravec.shtml
http://www.subitomusic.com/moravec_bio.htm
Jarmila Novotna
http://www.blockbuster.com/bb/person/details/0,4487,BIO-P+53149,00.html
Artur Schnabel
http://radio.cbc.ca/programs/gp20c/newsite/biography/schnabel.html
Arnold Schoenberg
http://www.eyeneer.com/CCM/Composers/Schoenberg/schoenbio.html
http://www.schoenberg.org/index.html
http://www.schoenberg.at/1_as/bio/biographie_e.htm
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
http://bassocantante.com/opera/heink.html
http://www.sandiegohistory.org/bio/heink/heink.htm
Peter Serkin
http://www.skassoc.com/BioSerkin.htm
Rudolf Serkin
http://www.sonyclassical.com/artists/serkin/bio.html
http://radio.cbc.ca/programs/gp20c/newsite/biography/serkin.html
Leo Slezak
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0845533.html
Walter Susskind
http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Susskind-Walter.htm
George Szell
http://www.cris.com/~jadato/szell.htm
http://www.sonyclassical.com/artists/szell/bio.html
Jaromir Weinberger
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0851780.html
Hugo Weisgall
http://www.presser.com/weisgall.html
Peter J. Wilhousky
http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org/fame/wilho.htm
3. Bands
Alpine Czech Band of Sunnyvale, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/alpine.html
Boby Jones Czech Band of Wharton, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/bbyjones.html
Central Texas Sounds of Giddings, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/centex.html
City Polka Boys of Spring, Texas
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/citypolk.html
Combinations Band of Bryan, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/combine.html
Country Boy Polka Band of Ennis, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/countryb.html
Country Expressionists of Waco, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/countrye.html
Czech & Then Some Band of Ennis, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/cz-some.html
Czech Harvester Band of Dulles, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/czharvst.html
Czech Melody Masters
http://members.aol.com/czechpolka
Donni Wavra Orchestra of Texas
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/wavra.html
Dujka Brothers
http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Choir/2853/
East Bernard Czech Singers, East
Bernard, TX
http://www.members.tripod.com/sbcserv/ebcs/
Ed Kadlecek and the Village Band of New
Braunfels, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/village.html
Fabulous Six Czech Band of
Pflugerville, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/fab_six.html
Granger Polka Boys of Granger, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/granger.html
Harry Czarnek and Texas Dutchmen of
Houston, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/texdutch.html
Havlak-Batla Polkatime Band of Rowena,
TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/havlak.html
Heart of Texas Czechs of Taylor, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/hotczech.html
Jodie Mikula Orchestra of Ennis, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/mikula.html
Kapela Klika (Toronto)
http://niagara.dnsalias.org/canadacz/html/hrajek_1.HTM
Kovanda's Czech Band
http://www.neosoft.com/~gwj/kovanda.htm
Leo Majek Polka Band of Corpus Christi,
TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/majek.html
Lee Roy Matocha Band of Fayetteville,
TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/matocha.html
Leroy Rybak's Swinging Band of Texas
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/rybak.html
Lone Star Czechs of Ennis, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/lonestar.html
Melody Five Czech Band of Temple, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/melody5.html
New Editions Polka Band of Cuero, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/new_edit.html
Pat Veit Orchestra of Victoria, Texas
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/patveit.html
Praha Brothers of Temple, TX
http://www.prahabros.com/theband.html
Red Raven Czech Band of Texas
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/redraven.html
Rudy and His Czech Mates of El Campo,
TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/rudy.html
Sound Connection of Houston, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/soundcon.html
St. Louis Czech Express
http://www.folkfire.org/polka/localbands.html
Sulak Brothers Band of Ennis, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/sulak.html
Texas Sound Check of Spring, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/tsc.html
Tony Janak's Orchestra of Texas
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/janak.html
Vanek Czech Band of Dallas, TX
http://www.math.ttu.edu/~orsak/WWW/vanek.html
Vrazels' Polka Band
http://www.vrazelspolkaband.com/main.html
4. Singing Groups
Capital City Czech Choraliers of Lincoln, NE
http://news-4-u.com/music/czech/
German-Bohemian Singers
http://www.polkaparade.com/catalog/bertrand.html
"Krushok" - Carpatho-Rusyn
Ensemble
http://www.lemko.org/lih/music/kruzhok.html
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
D. Performing Arts
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1. Theater
Nove divadlo (Toronto)
http://niagara.dnsalias.org/canadacz/html/nove_divadlo.html
2. Dance
Dance Groups
Czech Folk Dancers of West, TX
http://www.google.com/url?sa=U&start=5&q=http://www.westfest.com/wf2000/theater.html&e=42
Moravian Dancers of Chicago, IL
http://www.cesky-dialog.cz/2000/01/morava2.html
Dolina Slovak Dancers
http://www.slovak.com/dolina/index.html
Domovina Dancers
http://www.slovak.com/domovina/
"Lipa" - Canadian Slovak
Folklore Ensemble
http://www.slovak.com/lipa/index.html
Toronto Slovak Dancers
http://www.slovak.com/toronto_slovak_dancers/index.html
Vychodna Slovak Dancers
http://www.slovak.com/vychodna/index.html
3. Cinema
4. Selected Personalities
Sandra Dee
http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org/fame/dee.htm
Fran Drescher
http://hometown.aol.com/franniefan4life/home.html
http://www.fran-drescher.net/indexa.htm
Milos Forman
http://www.scaruffi.com/director/forman.html
http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/3513/MilosForman.htm
http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Bungalow/7657/indold.html
http://yoursay.imdb.com/Name?Forman%2C%20Milos
John Kriza
http://members.tripod.com/androsdance/biographies/kriza_john.htm
Peter Lorre
http://www.geocities.com/simpanda/
http://www.german-way.com/german/lorre.html
Tom Mix
http://www.old-time.com/mix.html
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/set/CELtommix.html
http://www.cinemaweb.com/silentfilm/bookshelf/33_mix06.htm
http://www.stacken.kth.se/~ulfb/mix
Paula Negri
http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~pringle/silent/ssotm/Apr96/
Paul Newman
http://www.pair.com/marilynn/newman.htm
Kim Novak
http://nextdch.mty.itesm.mx/~plopezg/Kaplan/people/novak.html
http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/9766/novak.html
http://video.barnesandnoble.com/search/biography.asp?ctr=633239
Paulina Porizkova
http://www.famousbabes.com/paulina/paulina.htm
http://www.multiwire.net/pri/laspaoal/framepau.htm
Max Reinhardt
http://www.dhm.de/lemo/html/biografien/ReinhardtMax/
Jan Rubes
http://home.hiwaay.net/~warydbom/duesouth/rubes.htm
Lizabeth Scott
http://us.imdb.org/Bio?Scott,+Lizabeth
Lizabeth Scott
http://greggers.granitecity.com/elvis/women/scottlizabeth.htm
Erika Slezak
http://members.aol.com/AGeary3003/Bio.html
Walter Slezak
http://www.blockbuster.com/bb/person/details/0,4487,BIO-P+66229,00.html
Sissy Spacek
http://www.broadwayarchive.com/bio_detail.asp?name=475
http://www.infoplease.com/ipea/A0766444.html
http://www.blockbuster.com/bb/person/details/0,4487,BIO-P+67043,00.html
http://www.movieactors.com/winw/w80.htm
Rip Torn
http://www.larrysanders.co.uk/larrysanders/biographies/riptorn.htm
Robert Urich
http://www.roberturich.com/index.html
http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org/fame/urich.htm
George Voskovec
http://www.blockbuster.com/bb/person/details/0,4487,BIO-P+73952,00.html
Blanche Yurka
http://www.hollywood.com/celebs/detail/celeb/196841
http://www.ifilm.com/ifilm/people/people_index/0,4128,186934,00.html
http://www.blockbuster.com/bb/person/details/0,4487,BIO-P+78309,00.html
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
E. Visual Arts
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Oscar Berger
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/ARTberger.htm
Leopold Eidlitz
http://search.biography.com/cgi-bin/frameit.cgi?p=http%3A//search.biography.com/print_record.pl%3Fid%3D14536
Harrison Fisher
http://askart.com/Biography.asp
Wanda Hazel Gag
http://www.oldprintshop.com/artists/wanda-gag.html
Jan Kristofori
http://www.kristofori.ch/jk/
Richard J. Neutra
http://www.socalhistory.org/Biographies/neutra.htm
Albin Polasek
http://www.polasek.org/museum/albio.htm
Antonin Raymond
http://www.nisjapan.net/connections/2000-Autumn/raymond.htm
John R. Rockert
http://www.afocr.org/newsletter_old.htm
Koloman Sokol
http://www.sng.sk/collect/09/12.htm
Ladislav Sutnar
http://wally.rit.edu/depts/ref/speccoll/sutnar.pdf
Andy Warhol
http://www.warholfoundation.org/biograph.htm
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
F. Literature
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1. General
Nebraska Czechs in Literary Work
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neethnic/czechs/cz-pg463.html
Publications of Czechs in Nebraska
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neethnic/czechs/cz-pg383.html
2. Selected Literary Figures
Viktor Fischl (Avigfor Dagan)
http://www.cuni.cz/forum/fukVI04/honorati.html.cs.windows-1250
Egon Hostovsky
http://www.math.ohio-state.edu/~lahvak/books/hostovsky/
http://www.math.ohio-state.edu/~lahvak/books/hostovsky/restr.txt
http://www.traktor.cz/twisted/hostovsky.html
Arnost Lustig
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/9360/lustig.htm
Zdenek Nemecek
http://webtext.library.yale.edu/sgml2html/beinecke.nemecek.sgm.html
Charles Sealsfield
http://www.germanheritage.com/biographies/mtoz/sealsfield.html
Clifford Simak
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~brams007/simak/biography.html
Josef Skvorecky
http://www.writersunion.ca/s/skvoreky.htm
http://www.bartleby.com/65/sk/Skvoreck.html
Johannes Urzidil
http://www.ckrumlov.cz/uk/osobno/t_johurz.htm
http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/findaids/ger017.htm
Joseph Wechsberg
http://www.aeiou.at/aeiou.encyclop.w/w242732.htm
Franz Werfel
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/fwerfel.htm
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
G. Religion & Theology
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1. General
Immigrants and Religion in Urban Community
http://theologytoday.ptsem.edu/jan1978/v34-4-bookreview12.htm
Czech in Nebraska - Religion
http://www.nccbuscc.org/mrs/pcmr/europe/europ95sum.htm
Religious Affiliations of Slovak
Immigrants in Pennsylvania and Other Regions
http://www.tccweb.org/paitems.htm
2. Specific Religions
a. Catholic
Czech Apostolate
http://www.nccbuscc.org/mrs/pcmr/europe/europ95sum.htm
Nebraska Czech Catholics
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neethnic/czechs/cz-pg291.html
Slovak Apostolate
http://www.nccbuscc.org/mrs/pcmr/europe/europ95sum.htm
Byzantine Catholic Church in America
http://www.byzcath.org/
b. Orthodox
Orthodox Church in America
http://www.oca.org/
What is Byzantine-Ruthenian Greek
Catholic Church
http://www.dreamwater.org/edu/passaic/history.htm
c. Protestant
Czech Protestants in Nebraska
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neethnic/czechs/cz-pg337.html
Hutterian Brethren in North America
http://www.hutterianbrethren.com/
A Brief History of Hutterian Brethren
http://feefhs.org/hut/hut-hist.html
Hutterian Brethren, Hutterites
http://mb-soft.com/believe/text/hutteria.htm
Hutterian Brethren - Strict Religious
Sect
http://ctct.essortment.com/hutterianbrethr_rcuv.htm
The Moravian Church
http://users.erols.com/fmoran/morav.html
Moravian Church in America
http://www.moravian.org/
Board of World Mission of the Moravian
Church
http://www.moravianmission.org/
Unity of the Brethren
http://www.unityofthebrethren.org/
Slovak Lutherans
http://www.iarelative.com/orach.htm
d. Freethinkers
Liberals or Freethinkers in Nebraska
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neethnic/czechs/cz-pg287.html
3. Selected Personalities
Sister Miriam Teresa Demjanovich
http://www.xaviercenter.org/intercession.htm
John Heckewelder
http://www.ohiokids.org/ohc/history/h_indian/people/jheckew.html
Maximillian Heller
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0815324.html
Daniel William Kucera
http://www.rc.net/org/ccita/bishop/bkucera.html#main
Louis Benedict Kucera
http://www.rc.net/org/ccita/bishop/bkuceral.html#main
Joseph Maria Koudelka
http://www.rc.net/org/ccita/bishop/bkoudelka.html
John Louis Morkovsky
http://www.rc.net/org/ccita/bishop/bmorkovsky.html#main
John Nepomucene Neumann
http://www.stjohnneumann.org/life.html
David Nitschmann
http://bdhp.moravian.edu/personal_papers/memoirs/dnitschmann/dnitschmann.html
Judson Procyk
http://www.legacyrus.com/Religion/ByzantineCatholicChurch/MetropolitanProcyk.htm
Henrietta Szold
http://www.miriamscup.com/SzoldBiog.htm
Isaac Mayer Wise
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/biography/IWise.html
Stephen S. Wise
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/biography/wise.html
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
H. Scholarship
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Peter Demetz
http://www.akg.de/port/text/249888.htm
Slovak Historians in Exile in North
America
http://www.elis.sk/hum/full/hum196d.pdf
Gotthard Deutsch
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0815324.html
Eugene H. Falk
http://www.dev.unc.edu/development/distprofs/falk.htm
Heinrich Gomperz
http://www.philosophenlexikon.de/gomperz.htm
Roman Jakobson
http://www.heartfield.demon.co.uk/jakobson.htm
Erich v. Kahler
http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/findaids/ger048.htm
Henry Kucera
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/slavic/msp/books/kucera.html
Paul Robert Magocsi
http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org/magocsi.htm
Victor S. Mamatey
http://www.uga.edu/~irp/facreg/fr97faek.htm
Ernest Nagel
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/indiv/rare/guides/Nagel/main.html
Paul Nettl
http://www.music.indiana.edu/collections/special.html
Michawl Novak
http://www.aei.org/scholars/novak.htm
Otakar Odlozilik
http://www.cas.cz/aa/pages/odlozili.htm
Jaroslav Pelikan
http://www.meta-library.net/bio/jp-body.html
http://www.meta-library.net/bio/jp-frame.html
Rene Wellek
http://sun3.lib.uci.edu/~scctr/Wellek/wellek/
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
I. Social Science
back to the Outline
Bruno Bettelheim
http://peace.saumag.edu/faculty/kardas/courses/AHG/Bettelheim.html
Abraham Flexner
http://www.encyclopedia.com/articlesnew/16915.html
Charles Fried
http://www.ethics.harvard.edu/people/affiliates/fried.html
Karl W. Deutsch
http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/unitarians/deutsch.html
Paul Freund
http://www.reason.com/Bio/freund.html
Melville Herskovitz
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/africana/herskovits.html
Hans Kelsen
http://www.ejil.org/journal/Vol9/No2/art11.html
Josef Korbel
http://www.rider.edu/phanc/Phanc/JoKorbel.htm
Paul F Lazarsfeld
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0829124.html
George Liska
http://www.sais-jhu.edu/faculty/profiles/liska.html
Frank Munk
http://www.theragens.com/history/Munk%20-%20Memorial%20Service.htm
Richard Neustadt
http://www.ibiblio.org/lia/prgnet/Neustadt-Program.html
Karl Niebyl
http://www.marxistlibr.org/history.html
Michael Novak
http://www.aei.org/scholars/novak.htm
Leopold Pospisil
http://www.yale.edu/anthro/people/faculty/lpospisil.html
http://www4.nationalacademies.org/nas/naspub.nsf/
Beardsley Ruml
http://www.nite.org/docs/ruml.htm
Joseph M. Schumpeter
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/5148/schumpeterbio.html
Jan Svejnar
http://webuser.bus.umich.edu/departments/csib/main/bios/svejnar.htm
Frank W. Taussig
http://www.xrefer.com/entry/446396
Max Wertheimer
http://www.enabling.org/ia/gestalt/gerhards/wertweik.html
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
J. Science & Medicine
back to the Outline
1. General
Notable American Scientists with Czech or Slovak Roots
http://hometown.aol.com/rechcigl/myhomepage/news.html
2. Selected Scientists
Karl Arnstein
http://www.uakron.edu/archival/arnstein/arnbio.htm
Stefan Bamic
http://www.slovakopedia.com/s/stefan-banic.htm
Zdenek P. Bazant
http://www.matsci.northwestern.edu/faculty/zpb.html
Felix Bloch
http://www.enabling.org/ia/gestalt/gerhards/wertweik.html
Thomas R Cech
http://www.hhmi.org/research/investigators/cech.html
Eugene A. Cernan
http://www.triton.cc.il.us/cernan/genecernan.html
http://srd.yahoo.com/drst/30525521/*http://www.genecernan.com/
Gerty Teresa Cori
http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/unitarians/deutsch.html
http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/JCEWWW/Features/eChemists/Cori.html
Karl Ferdinand Cori
http://www.nobel.se/medicine/laureates/1947/cori-cf-bio.html
Simon Flexner
http://www.booknotes.org/chapter/fc060296.htm
D. Carleton Gajdusek
http://www.nobel.se/medicine/laureates/1976/gajdusek-autobio.html
http://www.cuni.cz/forum/fukVI04/honorati.html.cs.windows-1250
E. Peter Geiduschek
http://www-biology.ucsd.edu/faculty/geiduschek.html
Kurt Godel
http://www-groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Godel.html
http://ads.x10.com/traffic/tmp160_blair.htm
Joseph Goldberger
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0821155.html
http://www.nih.gov/news/NIH-Record/02_25_97/story03.htm
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=joseph+goldberger&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky
Vaclav Hlavaty
http://www.mff.cuni.cz/asc/lib/hlavat.htm
Ales Hrdlicka
http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/information/biography/fghij/hrdlicka_ales.html
James O. Jirsa
http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/jirsa/home.html
Karl Guthe Jansky
http://www.physics.gmu.edu/classinfo/astr103/CourseNotes/ECText/Bios/jansky.htm
Jiri Jonas
http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/chem/jona_ph.htm
Joseph J. Kohn
http://www4.nationalacademies.org/nas/naspub.nsf/
http://math.cts.nthu.edu.tw/Mathematics/2000Conf_L.Nirenberg/Joseph_J_Kohn.html
Walter Kohn
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1998/kohn-autobio.html
Zdenek Kopal
http://rylibweb.man.ac.uk/data2/spcoll/kopal/
Gustav Lindenthal
http://www.icivilengineer.com/Famous_Engineers/Lindenthal/
http://www.eswp.com/bridge_lindenthal.htm
http://www.ulster.net/~cangemi/lindenthal.html
James A. Lovell
http://srd.yahoo.com/drst/21012007/*http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/Academy/History/APOLLO-13/LOVELL.HTML
http://www.mcn.org/Apollo13/Home.html
Charles Loewner
http://www-groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Loewner.html
Josef Michl
http://www.colorado.edu/chemistry/grad/faculty/Michl/Michl.html
http://www.chemistry.mcmaster.ca/~iaps/michl.html
Joseph Murgas
http://www.wvw.liu18.k12.pa.us/Murgas/
Karl H. Pribram
http://www.cts.cuni.cz/events/pribram.html
Miloslav Rechcigl, Jr.
http://hometown.aol.com/rechcigl/myhomepage/business.html
Peter Schultz
http://www.afocr.org/newsletter_fall2000.htm
http://www.corning.com/discovery_center/science__technology/awards/#3
Arthur Steindler
http://www.iowalum.com/webmagazine/steindler.html
Helen Brooke Taussig
http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/biographies/taussig.html
Edward Teller
http://www.llnl.gov/llnl/history/teller.html
Karl Terzaghi
http://geotech.civen.okstate.edu/iGEM/books/KarlRevu.htm
http://www.pubs.asce.org/catalog/40364.html
Olga Taussky-Todd
http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/todd.htm
Jan T. Vilcek
http://www.nae.edu/nae/naepub.nsf/Members+By+UNID/
Ivan M. Viest
http://www.nae.edu/nae/naepub.nsf/Members+By+UNID/
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
K. Journalism
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Charles Jonas
http://hallbiographies.com/professionals_academics/225.shtml
Ladimir Klacel
http://www.graveyards.com/bohemian/klacel.html
http://ct.upce.cz/ctrebova/osobnost/klacelfm.html
Cora-Ann Mihalik
http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org/fame/cora.htm
Oswald Ottendorfer
http://famousamericans.net/oswaldottendorfer/
Ferdinand Peroutka
http://www.radio.cz/espanol/historia/osobnost.phtml?cislo=82
http://www.aura-pont.cz/perout.htm
http://www.new-presence.cz/98/01/peroutka.htm
http://www.nadaceperoutka.cz/main.html
Edward Rosewater
http://www.fau.edu/library/brody30.htm
Jan Rosicky
http://members.nbci.com/martadawes/new_page_60.htm
Joseph Sobran
http://www.conservativechronicle.com/columnists/sobran.htm
Paul J. Zatkovich
http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org/fame/pzat.htm
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
L. Business and Finance
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Alfred R. Bader
http://www.chemheritage.org/HistoricalServices/Abstract/bader.htm
http://ci.mond.org/9521/952117.html
Thomas John Bata
http://www.harrypalmergallery.ab.ca/galcompad/bata.html
Joseph Bulova
http://www.watch-universe.com/bulova_watches_history.htm
Michael D. Eisner
http://www.infoplease.com/cgi-bin/id/A0762992
http://www.hoovers.com/officers/bio/3/0,3353,11603_1160320,00.html
John D. Hertz
http://www.hertzfndn.org/
Moritz Kopperl
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/print/KK/fko6.html
Francis Korbel
http://www.korbel.com/about/history.html
Ray Kroc
http://www.media.mcdonalds.com/secured/bios/kroc.html
http://www.myprimetime.com/work/ge/krocbio/index.shtml
http://www.wiley.co.uk/products/subject/business/forbes/kroc.html
Jonathan Ledecky
http://www.afocr.org/newsletter_fall2000.htm
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/liveonline/00/business/henry/henry0406.htm
Ronald S. Lauder
http://www.hoovers.com/officers/bio/4/0,3353,53224_5322420,00.html
Albert Pick
http://www.northwestern.edu/pick-staiger/about/history.html
Stephen B. Roman
http://www.halloffame.mining.ca/english/bios/roman.html
Richard F. Schubert
http://www.redcross.org/museum/vmuseum/leaderbios.html
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
M. Public Service
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1. General
Czechs in Nebraska in Politics
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neethnic/czechs/cz-pg444.html
US Legislators with Czechoslovak Roots
http://www.svu2000.org/cs_america/legislators.htm
2. Selected Public Figures
Madeleine Korbel Albright
http://www.who2.com/madelinealbright.html
http://secretary.state.gov/www/albright/albright.html
http://www3.itu.int/missions/US/BIOS/albright.html
John Joseph Babka
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000007
Richard Bassett
http://home.earthlink.net/~laginnis/richard_bassett.html
Louis Brandeis
http://www.iea.org.il/blueprint/bio/p205.htm
http://www.google.com/url?sa=U&start=3&q=
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/biography/Brandeis.html
Anton J. Cermak
http://www.cermak.com/mayor/index.html
Henry Clarence Dworshak
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000585
Roman Hruska
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18258
http://www.weirdharold.com/hruska.htm
Charles Jonas
http://hallbiographies.com/professionals_academics/225.shtml
Otto Kerner
http://www.lib.niu.edu/ipo/ii980704.html
http://www.contentville.com/product/product.asp?ProdID=
Thomas Frank Konop
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000310
Frederic V. Malek
http://www.afocr.org/directors/malek.htm
John L. Mica
http://www.house.gov/mica/
Anthony Michalek
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000691
Charles Pergler
http://gulib.lausun.georgetown.edu/dept/speccoll/pergler.htm
Tom Ridge
http://sites.state.pa.us/PA_Exec/Governor/overview.html
Adolph Joachim Sabath
http://ads.fortunecity.com/RealMedia/ads/adstream_sx.ads/en/m_unclassified/236860@x31
John Slezak
http://www.army.mil/leaders/FormerUSAs/bios/Slezak.htm
Karl Stefan
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000845
Harold Stassen
http://gi.grolier.com/presidents/ea/side/stassen.html
Caspar W. Weinberger
http://www.wbrtv.com/hosts/weinberger.html
http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/secdef_histories/bios/weinberger.htm
Gregory I. Zatkovich
http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org/fame/zat.htm
X. Cultural
Life and Contributions
N. Sports
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1. General
Czech-Americans in Sports
http://hometown.aol.com/rechcigl/myhomepage/fan.html
2. Selected Sport Figures
Charles Bednarik
http://www.hickoksports.com/biograph/bednarik.shtml
Hugo F. Bezdek
http://www.hickoksports.com/biograph/bezdekhu.shtml
George F. Blanda
http://www.hickoksports.com/biograph/blandage.shtml
Peter Bondra
http://www.nhl.com/lineups/player/8445575.html
http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Campus/4353/bondra.html
Bob Cerv
http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/cervbo01.shtml
George Halas
http://search.biography.com/cgi-bin/frameit.cgi?p=http%3A//search.biography.com/print_record.pl%3Fid%3D15451
William Hartack
http://www.churchilldowns.com/kderby/history/charts/jockeys/237.html
Dominik Hasek
http://mercury.beseen.com/quizlet/g/21065/niblet.html
John Havlicek
http://www.hoophall.com/halloffamers/Havlicek.htm
Kent Hrbek
http://www.hihard1.com/players/hh1KentHrbek.htm
Jaromir Jagr
http://ads.fortunecity.com/RealMedia/ads/adstream_sx.ads/en/m_unclassified/236860@x31
Maria & Otto Jelinek
http://www.skatecanada.ca/english/about/fame/1994.html
Ed Konetchy
http://www.deadball.com/koney.htm
Tony Kubek
http://www.winningbeyondwinning.org/kubek.htm
Joe Lapchick
http://www.hoophall.com/halloffamers/Lapchick.htm
Ivan Lendl
http://www.hwwilson.com/currentbio/tennis.html
Stan Mikita
http://hockeysandwich.com/mikita.html
Stan Musial
http://www.stan-the-man.com/hall.of.famer.stan.musial.biography.htm
http://www.annonline.com/interviews/970320/biography.html
Martina Navratilova
http://www.galegroup.com/freresrc/womenhst/bio/navratil.htm
http://members.tripod.com/Navratilova/
Jay Novacek
http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/players/349/
Jana Novotna
http://www.crosswinds.net/~jnonline/bio.htm
Andy Pafko
http://discover-net.net/~dchs/history/expafko.html
Jack Pesek
http://www.1wrestlinglegends.com/columns/hewitt/mh2.htm
Jack Root
http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/root-j.htm
George Shuba
http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/shubage01.shtml
Peter Stastny
http://hockeysandwich.com/pstastny.html
Joe Stecher
http://www.otherarena.com/htm/cgi-bin/biography.cgi?joestech
http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/root-j.htm
Elmer Valo
http://www.baseball-reference.com/v/valoel01.shtml
http://cbs.sportsline.com/u/baseball/bol/ballplayers/V/Valo_Elmer.html
Joseph Franklin Vosmik
http://www.deadball.com/koney.htm
Aja Zanova (nee Alena Vrzanova)
http://www.harlick.com/humber/24.jpg
Kim Zmeskal
http://www.olywa.net/radu/valerie/kimbo.html
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