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Beroun, named by Czech immigrants from Beroun, Czech Republic. Bohemian Flats, a former residential area of Minneapolis that was settled by Czechoslovakian and other European immigrants. Litomysl, named after Litomyšl, Czech Republic. New Prague, named by Czech immigrants after Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.
Protivin is a city in Chickasaw and Howard counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. [2] The population was 269 at the time of the 2020 census. [3] Early settlers named the city after the Bohemian town of Protivín in what is now the south of the Czech Republic.
David Špaček (born 18 February 2003) is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman for the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League (AHL), as a prospect for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL).
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML) is a museum and library of Czech and Slovak history and culture located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in the United States. Established in 1974, the museum and library moved to its present site in 1983.
Czech Americans (Czech: Čechoameričané), known in the 19th and early 20th century as Bohemian Americans, are citizens of the United States whose ancestry is wholly or partly originate from the Czech lands, a term which refers to the majority of the traditional lands of the Bohemian Crown, namely Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia.
During the 1850s, Iowa's Czech population became substantial; when the town was reincorporated in 1856, a quarter of its roughly 1,600 inhabitants were Czech immigrants. The availability of cheap land in the new state of Iowa happened to coincide with the Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire that caused a large number of Czechs to flee ...
This category includes articles related to the culture and history of Czech Americans in Iowa. Pages in category "Czech-American culture in Iowa" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
This is a list of sister cities in the United States.Sister cities, known in Europe as town twins, are cities which partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states and other sub-national entities.