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{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link) - ↑ Footprints of Polonia : Polish historical sites across North America. Ewa E. Barczyk (Second ed.). New York. 2022. ISBN 978-0-7818-1435-5. OCLC 1301901390.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link) - ↑ "Polish American Historical Association - Publications and Activities". polishamericanstudies.org.
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