Emigracja Polaków do USA i jej etapy

The article „Migration of Poles to US and it's stages”, shows the problems of the Polish society, that traveled in search for work and bread to North America. Starting from 1815 and for the following one hundred years, America accepted immigrants with open hands. The migration peaked between 1900 and 1919, when close to 10 million people came to this country. Polish immigrants played a big role in creating the history and in emerging of a new country - United States of America. Its over one-hundred-year long history constitutes an object of fascination for scientific, journalistic and cultural communities. Based on the collected bibliographic materials, it can be ascertained that the literature on the history of Polish emigration to the North America is rich enough to be a basis for certain conclusions regarding this issue without the necessity of referring to the full documentation. Based on the gathered literature, the author of the article tries to analyze problems of polish immigrants, introduce it's reasons, stages and directions.