MieczysÃ
Âaw Haiman also known as Miecislaus Haiman (31 March 1888 in ZÃ
Âoczów â 15 January 1949 in Chicago) was a Polish-American journalist and historian. He has been called "The most celebrated historian of American Polonia in the twentieth century".
Since 1969 Polish American Historical Association gives out the MieczysÃ
Âaw Haiman Award (also known as the Miecislaus Haiman Award) "for sustained contribution to the study of Polish Americans".
References
Further reading
- Polski SÃ
Âownik Biograficzny t. 9, WrocÃ
Âaw-Warszawa-Kraków 1960âÂÂ1961.
- Teresa Kaczorowska, MieczysÃ
Âaw Haiman (1888âÂÂ1949) â dziaÃ
Âacz i historyk Polonii amerykaÃ
Âskiej; doctoral thesis; Akademia Humanistyczna im. Aleksandra Gieysztora, 2007.
- Teresa Kaczorowska, MieczysÃ
Âaw Haiman [1888âÂÂ1949] â wskrzesiciel dumy Polonii [amerykaÃ
Âskiej], âÂÂStudia Polonijneâ 25 (2004), p. 127âÂÂ139.
- Teresa Kaczorowska, MieczysÃ
Âaw Haiman. Pierwszy historyk Polonii jako Ã
¼eglarz. SokóÃ
 i poeta, âÂÂPrzeglÃÂ
d Polonijnyâ 31 (2005), v. 2, p. 5âÂÂ30.
- Andrzej BroÃ
¼ek, Haimann MieczysÃ
Âaw [w:] SÃ
Âownik historyków polskich, red. Maria ProsiÃ
Âska-Jackl, Warszawa 1994, p. 172âÂÂ173.
- Robert Szymczak, The Pioneer Days. MieczysÃ
Âaw Haiman and Polish American Historiography, "Polish American Studies" 50 (1993), no 1, p. 7âÂÂ21.
- Korespondencja WÃ
ÂadysÃ
Âawa KonopczyÃ
Âskiego z MieczysÃ
Âawem Haimanem z lat 1931âÂÂ1947, red. i oprac.WiesÃ
Âaw BieÃ
Âkowski, âÂÂRocznik Biblioteki PAN w Krakowieâ 44 (1999), p. 425âÂÂ444.
- Tadeusz V. Gromada, Haiman and Halecki in light of the Polish Institute of Arts & Sciences of America Archives, "Polish American Studies" 63 (2006), no 2, p. 79âÂÂ92.