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American Experience

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God Bless America and Poland, Too

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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Season 3

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Episode 1: Lindbergh

Episode 2: Nixon (1): The Quest

Episode 3: Nixon (2): Triumph

Episode 4: Nixon (3): The Fall

Episode 5: God Bless America and Poland, Too

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