Background Article Between Memory and Belonging Even today, Chicago is considered the most important hub of the Lithuanian diaspora. This has much to do with the migrations that took place as a result of the Second World War. What connects members of the DP Community with their family histories today? And how does their identity shape their everyday lives?
Map and text Commemorating Copernicus Since the 19th century, numerous Copernicus monuments have been built around the world. Even today, new sites of remembrance honoring the astronomer emerge, especially in Poland. Each site has a unique agenda, narrative, and background.
Object Story Moving Piety The family crib was so important to his father that he took it with him when he emigrated to the USA. The report of a donor reveals what happened between its production in Waldenburg and the return to Europe, which made its donation to Haus Schlesien in Königswinter possible.
