S3·E5 God Bless America and Poland, Too
Synopsis
Frank Popiolek was 14 when he came to America in 1911, one of 2 million Polish immigrants who made the journey. He settled in Chicago and became a barber, instilling in his family a love of the "old world" traditions and pride in their Polish heritage. A nostalgic and humorous look at how old world Chicago lives side by side with the new.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 3 Episode 5 of American Experience air?
Season 3, Episode 5 ('God Bless America and Poland, Too') originally aired on October 22, 1990.
How long is Season 3 Episode 5 ('God Bless America and Poland, Too')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for American Experience.
What happens in American Experience Season 3 Episode 5?
Frank Popiolek was 14 when he came to America in 1911, one of 2 million Polish immigrants who made the journey. He settled in Chicago and became a barber, instilling in his family a love of the "old world" traditions and pride in their Polish heritage. A nostalgic and humorous look at how old world ...