Dvorák and his family set foot in the New World
Aug 06, 2020
2 minutes
By the time Dvorák first glimpsed the shores of America on 27 September 1892, he may have regretted making the journey. His transatlantic voyage on the passenger steamship had been horrendous – a storm-tossed, nine-day trip from Bremen, Germany to Hoboken, New Jersey with his wife Anna and two children in harness. ‘Everyone on the ship was ailing,’ he
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