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Polish American Historical Association The Polish American Historical Association is a nonprofit taxexempt interdisciplinary organization devoted to the study of Polish American history and culture. Founded in 1942 as part of the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences in America PAHA became an autonomous scholarly society in 1948. As an affiliate of the American Historical Association PAHA promotes research and publication of scholarly materials focused on Polish American history and culture as part of the greater Polish diaspora. PAHA publishes a scholarly peerreviewed journal Polish American Studies and disseminates information about its activities via a newsletterPAHA News blog and a Facebook group.