Czech Touches: The Czech Book - Softcover
A Celebration of Traditional Foods and Recipes is in the back of the book showcasing several recipes from such categories as: Meats and Main Dishes, Soups and Stews, Mushrooms, Cabbage, and Potatoes, Noodles and Dumplings, Yeast Breads, Kolaches, Desserts, and More including homemade wine! Also included: History of the Czechs dating back to 500 A. D., The Czech Republic, Prague, The Charles Bridge, Cesky Krumlov, Charles University, Museums in Prague, The Art of Living, Czechs in the United States, The National Czech & Slovak Museum and Library in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, including photos of the museum move, Canadians, Traditions from Decades Past, Czech Festivals nationwide, Phillips, Wisconsin, colorful costumes (kroje) and authentic attire, marionette theatre, the legend of St. Nicholas, United Moravian Societies, queen pageants, cultural centers, glassware, museums, distinguished folk artist Marj Nejdl, Daniela and Teresa Mahoney, folk music bands, restaurants, and delicious recipes.
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About the Author:
Pat Martin was the first Czech Village Coordinator working within the Czech Village Association, Czech Heritage Foundation, and Czech Fine Arts groups. These Czechs updated their Village in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with sidewalkscapes, landscaping, building design, and renovations. Pat, a 100 percent Irish woman whose birth name is McConville, is a volunteer with the Guild of NCSML (National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library). A past Guild president, she is a museum docent who enjoys giving tours for children. A former high school language arts teacher, Pat is a mother, widow, and grandmother. She seeks to build partnerships with others to help preserve their cultural heritages.
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- PublisherPenfield Books
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1932043551
- ISBN 13 9781932043556
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages128
- EditorJoan LIffring-Zug Bourret, Deb Schense, Melinda Bradnan, John Johnson, Miriam Canter, Esther Feske, Ann Kloubec, Whitney Pope, David Wright, Connie Schnoebelen
- IllustratorJoan Liffring-Zug Bourret
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Czech Touches: The Czech Book
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Penfield Books, Iowa City, IA
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ISBN 10: 1932043551
ISBN 13: 9781932043556
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Book Description Softcover. Condition: Fine. Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret (illustrator). Clean, crisp and bright; no owners' marks; except for a small crease across the bottom left rear corner of the soft cover, as new. 127pp. Seller Inventory # 054507
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