Polka

Arizona Polka Dancing - Directories of polka organizations in Arizona and of polka bands that play in the state, listing of festivals.
http://home.earthlink.net/~robertmeddock/

Polka steps - Diagram and instructions for basic polka step.
http://www.centralhome.com/ballroomcountry/polka_steps.htm

Polka Happiness - Book review. Recommends this study of the polka in America to all fans of the polka.
http://www.ksanti.net/free-reed/reviews/polkahappiness.html

Polish Dances: Polka - Essay points out that the polka, while popular among Polish-Americans, is not really a Polish dance like the polonaise or mazurka. Several photos. Includes bibliography.
http://www.usc.edu/dept/polish_music/dance/polka.html

Dance History Archives: The Polka - The rise of this dance related to the redowa and the schottische. Important people and places in its early popularization, some early sheet music titles, names of some popular polkas.
http://www.streetswing.com/histmain/z3polka.htm

John & Marlys Rivard - Personal page of a couple from Houston who love to dance, especially polka and Cajun. A history of polka, and polka in Texas. Includes information on organizations, radio, bands, likely opportunities for dancing in the state.
http://www.angelfire.com/folk/polka/index.html

Bratwurst Pages: Polka! - The official state dance in Wisconsin: its place in social life and culture. Also one way to dance the polka. Very generous, considering the webmaster is one of the few Wisconsinites who doesn't polka.
http://www.bratwurstpages.com/polka.html

History of Dance: Polka - Story of the origins and early spread of this popular dance, by Lori Heikkila.
http://www.centralhome.com/ballroomcountry/polka.htm

rec.arts.dance FAQ: Polka - Brief history, links, explanation of "polka dots."
http://www.eijkhout.net/rad/dance_specific/polka.html

Mixed Pickles: The Polka - Description of the polka by Henri Cellarius, written in 1858.
http://www.mixedpickles.org/polka.html

Polka--popular Czech dance - The town of Kostelec nad Labem claims to be the birthplace of the polka.
http://kostelec-nad-labem.misto.cz/_MAIL_/polkaen.htm

Animation & Dance: Polka - Short essay on this dance. Also mentions conjunto music.
http://www.anidance.de/en/he5d.htm