DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.7160/KS.2025-02(25).03 Author: Andrea R. Lee Affiliation: College of Education, Austin Peay State University, 601 College Street, Clarksville, TN 37044, USA Email: leea@apsu.edu Language: English Issue: 2/2025 (25) Pages: 41–63 (23 pages) Keywords: Croatian American, Croatian values, Croatian culture, cultural participation, cultural identity, ancestry, genealogy Abstract Cultural identity and participation play a critical role in…