Joanna Kulpinska's book Transatlantyckie trendy migracyjne na przestrzeni stulecia. Studium przypadku wychodźstwa z powiatu strzyżowskiego is another installment in the series edited by Professor Bogdan Szlachta. The Societies series published by the Jagiellonian University presents books on history, political science, international relations, and cultural studies. Kulpinska is a teaching assistant at the Institute of American Studies and Polish Diaspora at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, and this is her first monograph.
Joanna Kulpinska's book offers an analysis of migration trends from the Polish countryside to the United States from the point of view of both the community and the individual. This work is an addition to the historiography of transnational migration studies, and it provides relevant research by continuing the work of Krystyna Duda-Dziewierz's “Wies malopolska a emigracja amerykanska. Studium wsi Babica, powiatu rzeszowskiego (Warsaw, 1938) as well as more recent work by Dorota Osipowicz “Rola sieci i kapitału społecznego...
