PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Pulaski, Wisconsin Polka Town, u.s.a.
The town of Pulaski, Wisconsin claims to have more musicians per capita than anywhere in the U.S. Learn about Pulaski, a town that thrives on polka music in this video segment from EGG: the arts show.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Polka
Wikipedia offers detailed information on polka, a type of music and dance originating in Bohemia. Includes samples, artists, and more.
Other
Street Swing: Waltz
Here is an excellent website explaining the history of the waltz. Here you can find the other names that Italians, French, Germans, and Austrians call the waltz as well as lots more related information. At the bottom of the page you can...
Other
Streetswing: Schottische
On the top of this webpage you can find a brief history of the schottische dance. Check it out.
Other
Street Swing: Dance History Archives: The Quadrille
This website has a history of the quadrille dance, in addition to a list of artists, politicians, and dancers featured in this dance.
Other
Polka Dancing
This website has some brief information on the history of polka, two links to polka sites, and an explaination on how polka dots came about.
Other
Street Swing: The Galop
Some information is given on the galop, such as its origin and how it is performed.
Other
What on Earth Is Polka?
"What on Earth is Polka?" offers a brief history of polka music as well as information on its origins, famous composers, and related vocabulary.
Central Home
Central Home: The History of Dance: Polka
This website contains a brief history of the origins of polka music as well as definitions, descriptions of dance steps and important people related to the progress of polka music.