in 1894 by the Slovak Colonization Company.

Twentieth century

Organization, political activism, and creation of Czechoslovakia

Denied a voice in politics and the use of their native Slovak language in public places by the ruling Magyars in Hungary, Slovaks in America became socially and politically active, establishing self-help societies and fraternal organizations (such as Sokol, the Slovak League of America and First Catholic Slovak Union), founding newspapers

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