A report on the Lemko Association and the Carpathian Institute of the USA in 2017

Journal Title: Przegląd Narodowościowy - Review of Nationalities - Year 2018, Vol 8, Issue

Abstract

This paper reports on the recent revival of the Lemko Association (Lemko Soyuz) in North America, under the auspices of the Carpathian Institute, a US federal and Connecticut state recognized tax-exempt, non-profit, non-political, non-sectarian educational corporation. "e Lemko Association, founded in 1929, had become essentially defunct by the end of 2009. Beginning in 2010, however, in a new location and new legal status it has been revived, publishing a quarterly, “Karpatska Rus’”, books, pamphlets and flags and arranging for lectures.

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Paul J. Best

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  • EP ID EP446463
  • DOI 10.2478/pn-2018-0019
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Paul J. Best (2018). A report on the Lemko Association and the Carpathian Institute of the USA in 2017. Przegląd Narodowościowy - Review of Nationalities, 8(), 293-300. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-446463