fulfillment of the "American Dream." He was born on September 23, 1878, in Františky, Bohemia to a Czech-speaking family of Vaclav and Anna Hladik Makovsky...

Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants. The villages of Čachnov, Františky, Oldřiš, Ruda and Rychnov are administrative parts of Krouna. Krouna is...