Dariusz Jerczyński
Dariusz Jerczyński (born January 26, 1968 in Katowice) is a Silesian politician and historical writer.
Biography
Dariusz Jerczyński has authored books about the history of Silesia, historical articles in the magazines Czas Górnośląski and Jaskółka Śląska.[1] From 2001 to 2007, Jerczyński was a member of the Silesian Autonomy Movement. In 2002 and 2006, he was a candidate in the Polish local elections for the regional parliament of Silesian Voivodeship.[2] He is a member of the beginning committee of the Union of People of Silesian Nationality since 2004 and is the head secretary of the Silesian Separatistic Movement since 2008.[3]
Activity
On September 15, 2001, Dariusz Jerczyński, as member of a delegation of the Silesian Autonomy Movement, was a guest of the five biggest Moravian national minority organizations in the Czech Republic, on which day the Union of Moravians was founded. Representatives of Moravians and the Silesian Autonomy Movement spoke about a council of Moravia and Silesia.[4]
On October 2, 2006, Dariusz Jerczyński signed a letter from the Union of People of Silesian Nationality to Terry Davies, general secretary of the Council of Europe, about Polish authorities ignoring the Silesian national group.[5] On April 28, 2007, he signed a letter to UNESCO about Polish authorities wanting to change the name of the former concentration camp KL Auschwitz to the ”former german, nazi [...]”. The rational of the renaming was that name of this camp should mirror this place.[6]
Works
- Historia Narodu Śląskiego. Prawdziwe dzieje ziem śląskich od średniowiecza do progu trzeciego tysiąclecia (History of Silesian Nation. True history of Silesian lands from the Middle Ages to the threshold of the third Millennium), Zabrze 2003 ISBN 83-919589-0-6.
- Orędownicy niepodległości Śląska. Rys biograficzny wybitnych śląskich książąt oraz działaczy i badaczy opowiadających się za językową, narodową lub państwową odrębnością Śląska (Spokesman of Silesia's Independence), Zabrze 2005 ISBN 83-919589-4-9.
- Śląski ruch narodowy pod naciskiem polskiego i niemieckiego nacjonalizmu na tle politycznej historii Górnego Śląska w latach 1848-1947, (Silesian national movement under pressure of Polish and German nationalism in the period 1848-1947), Zabrze 2006 ISBN 978-83-60540-50-3.
- Historia Narodu Śląskiego. Prawdziwe dzieje ziem śląskich od średniowiecza do progu trzeciego tysiąclecia, wyd. II (uzupełnione i poprawione), (History of Silesian Nation. True history of Silesian lands from the Middle Ages to the threshold of the third Millennium, second edition implemented and corrected), Zabrze 2006 ISBN 978-83-60540-55-8.
- Krótka retrospekcja historii Śląska (Short retrospection of Silesia's history), Zabrze-Tarnowskie Góry 2007 ISBN 978-83-60540-64-0.
- Józef Kożdoń (1873-1949) przywódca Śląskiej Partii Ludowej, a kwestia narodowości śląskiej na Śląsku Cieszyńskim i Opawskim w XIX i XX w. (review: professor Jerzy Tomaszewski; Summary in English: Josef Kożdoń (1873-1949): The Leader of the Silesian People’s Party, and the Question of Silesian Nationality in Teschen Silesia and Troppau Silesia During the 19th and 20th Centuries, translated by doctor Tomasz Kamusella; Summary in Silesian: Zefel Kożdōń (1873-1949): reskirok Ślōnskij Ludowyj Partyje, a kwestyjo ślōnskij nacyje na Cieszińskim a Ôpawskim Ślōnsku bez XIX a XX hōndetlecie; bonus: Józef Kożdoń, Mój stosunek do Polski, Polaków i ludności naszej), Zabrze 2011 ISBN 978-83-60540-08-4
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