Personal Bibliography of Work in Slovak Studies
 
Dr. M. Mark Stolárik
stolarik@uottawa.ca
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CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
Active participation at numerous conferences 1971--present.
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SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS
Books
Immigration and Urbanization: The Slovak Experience, 1870-1918. New York: AMS Press, 1989. 280pp. (Author)
Making It in America: The Role of Ethnicity in Business Enterprise, Education, and Work Choices. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1986. 143pp. (Co-editor with Murray Friedman)
Growing Up on the South Side: Three Generations of Slovaks in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1880-1976. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1985. 147pp. (Author)
The Role of American Slovaks in the Creation of Czecho-Slovakia, 1914-1918. Rome: Slovak Institute, 1968. 82pp. (Author)
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Book Chapters
"Slovaks." Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples. Paul Robert Magocsi, ed. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999: 1168-79. (with Elena Jakesova)
"Slovak Catholics in America." The Encyclopedia of American Catholic History. Michael Glazier and Thomas J. Shelley, eds. Collegeville, Minn.: The Liturgical Press, 1997: 1323-27.
"Slovaks." American Immigrant Cultures: Builders of a Nation, Vol. II David Levinson and Melvin Ember, eds. New York: Simon & Schuster Macmillan, 1997: 811-17.
"Slovak Fraternal-Benefit Societies in North America: An Overview (1883-1993)." Etnicni fraternalizem v priseljenskich dezelach/Ethnic Fraternalism in Immigrant Countries. Matjaz Klemencic, ed. Maribor, Slovenia:University of Maribor, 1996: 147-59.
"Émigré Groups in the Creation or Resurrection of New States in East Central Europe in the 20th Century." Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Historical Sciences. Montréal: Université du Québec à Montréal, 1995: 469-71.
"Immigration and Education: Some Ethnic and National Comparisons." Scandinavian Immigrants and Education in North America. Philip J. Anderson, Dag Blanck and Peter Kivisto, eds. Chicago: Swedish-American Historical Society, 1995: 14-25.
"Slovak Organizations in Philadelphia." Invisible Philadelphia: Community Through Voluntary Organizations. Jean Barth Toll and Mildred S. Gillam, eds. Philadelphia: Atwater Kent Museum, 1995: 125-27.
"A Historical Perspective on the Declining Use of the Slovak Language over Three Generations in the United States of America." Zahranicny Slovaci a materinsky jazyk. Frantisek Bielik and Claude Balaz, eds. Martin: Matica slovenska, 1990: 172-76.
"Slavs" and "Slovaks." Dictionary of American Immigration History. Francesco Cordasco, ed. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1990: 672-75.
"The Slovak-American Press." The Ethnic Press in the United States: A Historical Analysis and Handbook. Sally M. Miller, ed. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1987: 355-68.
"Slovak Emigration to North America in Historical Perspective." Emigration from Northern, Central and Southern Europe: Theoretical and Methodological Principles of Research: International Symposium, Krakow, November 9-11, 1981. Krakow: Jagiellonian University, 1984: 195-207.
"Slovaks in Minnesota." They Chose Minnesota: A Survey of the State's Ethnic Groups. June Drenning Holmquist, ed. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1981: 352-61.
"Slovaks." Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups. Stephan Thernstrom, ed. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1980: 926-34.
"A Place For Everyone: Slovak Fraternal-Benefit Societies." Self-Help in America: Patterns on Minority Economic Development. Scott Cummings, ed. Port Washington: Kennikat Press, 1980: 130-41.
"Building Slovak Communities in North America." The Other Catholics. Keith Dyrud, Michael Novak and Rudolph Vecoli, eds. New York: Arno Press, 1978: 69-109.
"Immigration, Education and the Social Mobility of Slovaks, 1870-1930." Immigrants and Religion in Urban America. Randall M. Miller and Thomas D. Marzik, eds. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1977: 103-16.
"Commentary on Stanislav J. Kirschbaum's 'National Self-Assertion in Slovakia,' " Nationalism in the USSR and Eastern Europe in the Era of Brezhnev and Kosygin. George Symmonds, ed. Detroit: University of Detroit Press, 1977: 401-02.
"Two Slovak Letters." Makers of America, Volume 5. Wayne Moquin, ed. Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica, 1971: 240-45.
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Refereed Articles
"The Role of Slovak Émigrés in North America in the Emancipation of the Slovak Nation." Drustevna istrazivanja (Zagreb) 7.1-2 (1998): 75-88.
"Slovak-Americans in the Great Steel Strike." Pennsylvania History, 64.3 (Summer 1997): 407-418.
"A Historical Perspective on the End of Czechoslovakia." Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism XXIII.1-2 (1996): 125-29.
"Slovak Historians in Exile in North America, 1945-1992." Human Affairs (Bratislava: Slovak Academy of Sciences) 6.1 (1996): 34-44.
"Slovak Fraternal-Benefit Societies in Pennsylvania." Pennsylvania Folklife 44 (Winter 1994-1995): 78-83.
"The Slovak Search for Identity in the USA, 1870-1918." Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism XX.1-2 (1993): 45-55.
"Slovaks in Canada and the United States, 1870-1990: Similarities and Differences." Historicke Studie (Bratislava: Historical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences) 34 (1993): 8-33.
[also published as a pamphlet with the same title by the University of Ottawa, Chair in Slovak History and Culture, Occasional Papers No.1, 1992, 31pp.]
"Slovenski pristahovalci a ich postoje v rokoch 1885-1919." Historicky casopis (Bratislava: Historical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences) 37.6 (1989): 806-17.
"The Historiography of Slovak Immigration to the United States and Canada, 1976-1988." Ethnic Forum 8.1 (1988): 23-39.
"Slovak Immigration to the United States and Its Relation to the American Socialist and Labor Movements." Migracijske teme: casopis za istrazivanje migracija i narodnosti (Zagreb: Institute for Migration Studies) 4.1-2 (1988): 145-55.
"From Field to Factory: The Historiography of Slovak Immigration to the United States." International Migration Review X (Spring 1976): 81-102.
"Agrarian Problems in Slovakia, 1848-1918: An Historiographic Essay." Histoire sociale--Social History VII (May 1974): 111-20.
"Lay Initiative in American-Slovak Parishes, 1880-1930." Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia 83 (September-December 1972): 151-58.
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Articles
"Slovak-American Newspapers, 1885-1975: A Preliminary Listing." Slovakia XXXII.58-59 (1985-86): 34-70.
"Slovak Migration from Europe to North America, 1870-1918." Slovak Studies XX (1980): 5-137.
"Immigration and Eastern Slovak Nationalism." Slovakia XXVI.49 (1976): 13-20.
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Review Essays
1,000-word "Communication" to the editor. American Historical Review. April, 1993: 650-51.
"Marxist Historians in Search of Slovak History: Dejiny Slovenska III (od roku 1848 do konca 19. storocia). Milan Podrimavsky et al. Bratislava: VEDA, 1992." Slovakia XXV (1991-1992): 119-22.
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Book Reviews
Numerous book reviews published in many national and international scholarly journals.
For further information, please contact the author: stolarik@uottawa.ca
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Other
"Vianoce: A Canadian Slovak Christmas." -- 27 1/2 minute color-sound documentary produced by the National Museum of Man, 1978, and distributed by the National Film Board of Canada.
"Vianoce: A Canadian Slovak Christmas." -- Modular to accompany the film of the same name, in English and French. Ottawa: National Museum of Man, 1978. 7pp.
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POPULAR PUBLICATIONS
Books
The Slovak Americans. The Peoples of North America Series, Introduction by Daniel Patrick Moynihan. New York: Chelsea House, 1988. 109pp. (Author)
Slovak-Americans and their Communities of Cleveland. Cleveland: Cleveland State University Press, 1978. VI, 277pp. (Co-author with Susi Megles and M. Martina Tybor)
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Articles
"My Memories of Slovakia Under Communism: The Summer of '68." Almanac of the National Slovak Society (Pittsburgh) 107 (1999): 96-99.
"My Memories of Slovakia Under Communism: The Summer of 1970." Almanac of the National Slovak Society (Pittsburgh) 107 (1999): 135-39.
"Slovakia: A Mecca for Tourists." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 106 (1998): 51-53.
"The Development of the Slovak-Canadian Community." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 105 (1997): 65-66.
"A Salute to Canadian Slovaks in Education." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 105 (1997): 71-72.
"Heroes in Slovak History: Jan Chryzostom Cardinal Korec." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 103 (1995): 35.
"Reflections on Slovakia (1994)." Good Shepherd (Middletown, PA) 1995: 24-7.
"Peter V. Rovnianek (1867-1933): On the 60th Anniversary of His Death." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 102 (1994): 32-3.
"The 75th Anniversary of the Pittsburgh Agreement." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 102 (1994): 52.
"The Slovak Republic Four Years After the Velvet Revolution and Eight Months after Independence." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 102 (1994): 53-4.
"The Chair in Slovak History and Culture at the University of Ottawa." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 101 (1993): 29-30.
"Slovak-American Reaction to Autonomy, Independence, and Communism in the Homeland, 1938-1948." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 101 (1993): 31.
"The Slovak League of America in Historical Perspective." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 101 (1993): 37.
"Havel Versus Meciar: The Last Round." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 100 (1992): 30-32.
"Piata vlna vystahovalcov." Literarny tyzdennik (Bratislava) 40 (October 4, 1991): 12.
"American Slovaks and the 'Velvet Revolution': Where do we go from Here?" Almanac of the National Slovak Society 99 (1991): 49-51.
"Adrift in the Velvet Revolution: Slovakia Six Months Later." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 99 (1991): 63-65.
"S neznou revoluciou v plachtach: Slovensko po siestych mesiacoch." Literarny tyzdennik (Bratislava) 31 (August 3, 1990): 12.
"Americki Slovaci a nezna revolucia: ako dalej?" Literarny tyzdennik 17 (April 27, 1990): 12.
"Slovak Easter Customs in the United States." The World & I (Washington) 5.4 (April 1990): 690-95.
"A Historical Perspective on the Declining Use of the Slovak Language Over Three Generations in the United States of America." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 98 (1990): 65-67.
"Looking for Mr. Glasnost: Scenes from Today's Czecho-Slovakia, Where Everybody Waits, and Hopes." Crisis: A Journal of Lay Catholic Opinion 7.7 (1989): 33-39. (published under the pseudonym "Leo Carpenter")
"Slovak Organizations in Philadelphia." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 97 (1989): 54-56.
"Distinguished American and Canadian Slovaks, 1870-1987." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 96 (1988): 35-43.
"Slovak Religious Institutions in the United States and Canada." Jednota Annual Furdek 27 (1988): 81-87.
"The Slovak Search For Identity: History in the Making." Almanac of the National Slovak Society 95 (1987): 46-52.
"What Should I Ask my Parents and Grandparents?" Almanac of the National Slovak Society 94 (1986): 63-68.
"A History of Saint Agnes-Saint John Parish." Diamond Jubilee of Saint Agnes-Saint John Nepomucene Church, 1902-1982. Philadelphia: St. Agnes-St. John Church, 1982: 9-33.
"We Need a Chair in Slovak Studies." Jednota Annual Furdek 18 (1979): 275-76.
"Larger Waters Contain More Fish: Slovak Immigrants Remember." Spomienky pionierov. Imrich Stolarik, ed. Toronto: Canadian Slovak League, 1978: 7-9.
"The Immigrant is Not Anonymous." Jednota Annual Furdek. 10 (1971): 99-105.
"Tatari, Turci, Madari, Rusi." Kalendar Kanadskej slovenskej ligy 15 (1970): 158-9. (published under the pseudonym "Marian Turciansky")
"The Lure of North America." Kanadska Slovenska Liga 35 rocna. Imrich Stolarik, ed. Toronto: Canadian Slovak League, 1967: XII-XV.
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