Czechoslovakians
Formerly united Central Europeans
Czechoslovakians are people from Czechoslovakia, the Central European nation that existed from 1918 to 1992.
The country split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia, making the term historical: My grandparents were Czechoslovakians who emigrated in the 1930s.
The singular is Czechoslovakian, which also serves as the adjective.
1968 Czechoslovak reform period
- Velvet RevolutionCzechoslovakia's nonviolent 1989 transition
- communismCollective ownership system
- Iron CurtainCold War's political divide
- dissidentsPolitical objectors
Charter 77 · federation · dissolution · partition · independence · Habsburg · Austria-Hungary · interwar
Community customs across generations
- polkaBouncy partnered folk step
- kolacheCzech filled pastry
- dumplingsFilled dough parcels
- pilsnerCrisp, golden Czech-style brew
puppetry · Dvorak · Kafka · literature · music · festivals · embroidery · costumes
Eastern European peoples
- BohemiansInhabitants of historic Czech lands
- MoraviansInhabitants of Czech region
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
- emigrantsPeople leaving their country
immigrants · expats · refugees · heritage · ancestry · descendants · lineage · nationality
Major Illinois metropolis
- ClevelandNortheast Ohio metropolis
- TexasSecond-largest American state
- Cedar RapidsIowa municipality on river
- NebraskaCentral plains state
heritage societies · emigration · Ellis Island · settlement · homesteaders · refugees · defectors · exiles
Prague Spring
1968 Czechoslovak reform period
- Velvet RevolutionCzechoslovakia's nonviolent 1989 transition
- communismCollective ownership system
- Iron CurtainCold War's political divide
dissidents · Charter 77 · federation · dissolution · partition · independence · Habsburg · Austria-Hungary · interwar · republic
folk traditions
Community customs across generations
pilsner · puppetry · Dvorak · Kafka · literature · music · festivals · embroidery · costumes · customs
Slavs
Eastern European peoples
- BohemiansInhabitants of historic Czech lands
- MoraviansInhabitants of Czech region
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
emigrants · immigrants · expats · refugees · heritage · ancestry · descendants · lineage · nationality · citizenship
Chicago
Major Illinois metropolis
- ClevelandNortheast Ohio metropolis
- TexasSecond-largest American state
- Cedar RapidsIowa municipality on river
Nebraska · heritage societies · emigration · Ellis Island · settlement · homesteaders · refugees · defectors · exiles · repatriation
CzechoslovakiansPoles
Central European nationals
Hungarians · Austrians · Germans · Ukrainians · Romanians
CzechoslovakiansWest Germans
Citizens of the postwar democratic state
Americans · Western Europeans · Austrians · British · French