x ▁League ▁Aff ili ations ▁ ▁BR ▁Bull pen : ▁Boston ▁Red ▁So x ▁Minor ▁League ▁Aff ili ates ▁ ▁minor ▁league ▁affili ates ▁Category : B oston ▁Red ▁So x ▁minor ▁league ▁affili ates <0x0A> </s> ▁Konst anc ja ▁Sk irm un tt ▁( also ▁Konst anc ja ▁Sk irm un tt ów na , ▁; ▁ 1 8 5 1 – 1 9 3 4 ) ▁was ▁an ▁amateur ▁Polish - L ith uan ian ▁historian , ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁K raj ow cy ▁movement ▁who ▁wanted ▁to ▁preserve ▁the ▁dual ▁Polish - L ith uan ian ▁identity . ▁Born ▁to ▁a ▁noble ▁family ▁of ▁deep ▁roots ▁in ▁the ▁former ▁Grand ▁Duch y ▁of ▁Lith u ania , ▁Sk irm un tt ▁spent ▁most ▁of ▁her ▁life ▁in ▁or ▁near ▁Pin sk . ▁Without ▁any ▁formal ▁education ▁in ▁history , ▁she ▁wrote ▁four ▁major ▁historical ▁works ▁that ▁rom antic ized ▁and ▁ideal ized ▁the ▁past . ▁Writ ten ▁in ▁easy ▁and ▁accessible ▁language , ▁they ▁became ▁popular . ▁She ▁also ▁published ▁articles ▁in ▁Polish ▁and ▁Lith uan ian ▁press ▁deb ating ▁the ▁issues ▁of ▁the ▁Polish - L ith uan ian ▁identity . ▁She ▁supported ▁the ▁Lith uan ian ▁National ▁Rev ival , ▁but ▁opposed ▁both ▁Lith uan ian ▁and ▁Polish ▁national ism . ▁After ▁World ▁War ▁I , ▁she ▁published ▁criticism ▁of ▁the ▁Second ▁Polish ▁Republic ▁and ▁its ▁policies ▁and ▁att itudes ▁towards ▁its ▁eth nic ▁minor ities . ▁ ▁Biography ▁Sk irm un tt ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁