Saturday, January 10, 2004

9:30–11:30 a.m.

Polish American Historical Association Session 6
Polka Studies

Marriott, Room 8212, Lobby Level

Chair: Tom Napierkowski, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Papers:

A Polka Primer/Polka as Cultural Resistance
Ann Hetzel Gunkel, Columbia College, Chicago

Horn Man, the Polish American Musician in Twentieth-Century Detroit:
A Non-Fiction Reading

Laurie A. Gomulka Palazzolo, Hornman Detroit

My Childhood Neighbor: The Polka Capital of New England
Suzanne Strempek Shea, Palmer, Massachusetts

Charlie Won’t Dance, Polka as Therapy
Eugenia Pawlik Zeitlin, Los Angeles Public Library


Comment: The Audience