6 episodes
The Global Slovakia Podcast Global Slovakia
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- History
Explore Slovak history, culture and folklore. Discover unknown customs and meet Slovaks from across the world.
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A Story of an Extraordinary Woman
Meet Richard Morris and discover how the story of his grandmother kickstarted a healing journey for other descendants.
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When Old Photographs Speak
Meet Chris Stifel and discover what happened when he discovered 19 old letters addressed to his grandmother and grandfather.
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From War to Peace: They chose happiness
Meet Krysten and Michael Jenci and discover a story of relentless desire to reconnect with the homeland.
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The Slovak Americans
Meet Deah Partak and learn about how her predecessors came to America and helped to kick off Slovak-American community life. Their family tavern in Chicago Illinois became a heart and a soul of the neighborhood.
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A Newfound Purpose in Canada
Meet Terezia Marlowe and discover her family’s story of facing religious persecution under communism, fleeing Slovakia and re-creating a new life and purpose in Vancouver, Canada.
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Life, Death and Resilience in the Coal Mines
Meet Father Mathew Butrie. His great-grandfather perished in a Pennsylvanian coal mine, leaving behind a wife and five children. How did the family overcome the cruel blow of destiny?