Detroit's Polonia
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They made our cigars and our cars, but they also made Detroit their own. This is the history of Detroit's Polish community, Polonia.
More than a century has passed since the first Polish immigrants settled in Detroit. These pioneers left Poland for freedom of language and religion, and to own property, the American Dream that had talked about all over Europe. They replicated village life in the big city, living in close-knit neighborhoods anchored by the parish church. Polish immigrants made...
























