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Paderewski and World Politics by Marek Żebrowski at the Kosciuszko Foundation
February 20, 2018
Last Thursday, February 8th, 2018, the Kosciuszko Foundation was pleased to present a lecture Paderewski and World Politics by Marek Żebrowski.
The evening began Marek Skulimowski, President of Foundation welcomed guests with a short introduction about speaker Marek Żebrowski - Director of USC Polish Music Center, Pianist, Composer and Historian.
The lecture focuses on Paderewski's political activities between 1910 and 1922, his role in the "Front Morges" political formation in Switzerland in the 1930s, and on his last year of life, when Paderewski became a World War I refugee in America.
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Founded in 1925, the Kosciuszko Foundation promotes closer ties between Poland and the United States through educational, scientific and cultural exchanges. It awards up to $1 million annually in fellowships and grants to graduate students, scholars, scientists, professionals, and artists, and promotes Polish culture in America. The Foundation has awarded scholarships and provided a forum to Poles who have changed history.
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