03294nam 2200673Ia 450 991045283540332120200520144314.01-60917-044-X(CKB)2550000000104208(EBL)1810070(SSID)ssj0000685856(PQKBManifestationID)11443965(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000685856(PQKBWorkID)10730972(PQKB)10947533(MiAaPQ)EBC3338269(OCoLC)607910624(MdBmJHUP)muse20009(Au-PeEL)EBL3338269(CaPaEBR)ebr10571170(EXLCZ)99255000000010420820060215d2006 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrScandinavians in Michigan[electronic resource] /Jeffrey W. HancksEast Lansing Michigan State University Pressc20061 online resource (97 p.)Discovering the peoples of MichiganDescription based upon print version of record.0-87013-775-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-84) and index.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. 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 centuries. Scandinavians felt comfortable with each other, a feeling forged through centuries of familiarity, and they usually chose to live in close proximity in communities throughout the Upper Midwest of the United States. Beginning in the middle of the nineteenth century and continuing until tDiscovering the peoples of Michigan.ImmigrantsMichiganHistoryScandinavian AmericansMichiganHistoryScandinavian AmericansMichiganSocial conditionsScandinavian AmericansMichiganSocial life and customsMichiganEthnic relationsMichiganSocial conditionsMichiganSocial life and customsElectronic books.ImmigrantsHistory.Scandinavian AmericansHistory.Scandinavian AmericansSocial conditions.Scandinavian AmericansSocial life and customs.977.40043/95977.4004395Hancks Jeffrey W1027253MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452835403321Scandinavians in Michigan2442594UNINA