{"id":13995,"date":"2026-01-13T23:35:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T22:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/?p=13995"},"modified":"2026-07-21T16:35:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T14:35:02","slug":"iii-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/iii-1\/","title":{"rendered":"examples – 3 – Memories of Bohemia in North America"},"content":{"rendered":"

Memories of Bohemia in North America<\/strong><\/p>\n

This little teddy bear, holding a pile of objects in its arms, symbolizes the loss of the many countries where one once felt at home\u2014the loss of families and landscapes that one misses and whose memory one cherishes. That can be a painful burden.<\/p>\n

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a bohemian parlor in North America<\/p>\n

In Zentraleurope, Nations and regions that lie between the great powers and are constantly in danger of being destroyed. The Czech writer Milan Kundera wrote in the year 1983:\u00a0\u201cWhat is Central Europe?<\/strong> The unstable zone of small nations between Russia and Germany. (..) But what is a small nation? I propose the following definition: A small nation is one whose existence can be called into question at any time, one that could disappear, and one that knows it. A Frenchman, a Russian, or an Englishman usually does not question the survival of his nation. Their national anthems sing only of grandeur and eternity. The Polish anthem, however, begins with the words: \u2018Poland is not yet lost\u2026\u2019\u00a0 Milan Kundera; The Stolen West: The Tragedy of Central Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Memories of Bohemia in North America This little teddy bear, holding a pile of objects in its arms, symbolizes the loss of the many countries where one once felt at home\u2014the loss of families and landscapes that one misses and whose memory one cherishes. That can be a painful burden. a bohemian parlor in North […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-examples"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13995"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17336,"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13995\/revisions\/17336"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preserving-family-history.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}