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Exploring my Roots: Pstragowa

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July 4th 2017
Today we hopped into our rental car and left Kraków. We headed towards Pstragowa, which is a small city east of Kraków where my ancestors lived before immigrating to the United States. It was about a 2 hour drive, with some stops along the way! We stopped at a gas station for "lunch," and I bought a Twix candy bar. My mom double-checked on the label to see if there was any tree nuts, but I h ... read more

Europe » Poland » Subcarpathian » Sieniawa

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Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... ... read more