Scandinavians in Michigan /

The Scandinavian countries, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, are commonly grouped together by their close historic, linguistic, and cultural ties. Their age-old bonds continued to flourish both during and after the period of mass immigration to the United States in the nineteenth and early twentieth cen...

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Main Author: Hancks, Jeffrey W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2006.
Series:Discovering the peoples of Michigan.
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Table of Contents:
  • Denmark
  • Sweden
  • Norway
  • Conclusions
  • Sidebars: The Danish Sisterhood of America ; The Danish festival in Greenville ; Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg : from Ishpeming to the world ; Norwegian skiing in Michigan ; Icelanders in Michigan
  • Appendices: Official Scandinavian representation in Michigan ; Scandinavian-American civic and cultural organizations in Michigan ; Scandinavian place names in Michigan ; Scandinavian newspapers in Michigan ; Scandinavian-American cooking ; Scandinavian-American folk humor.