Scandinavians in Michigan [[electronic resource] /] / Jeffrey W. Hancks
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| Autore: |
Hancks Jeffrey W
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| Titolo: |
Scandinavians in Michigan [[electronic resource] /] / Jeffrey W. Hancks
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| Pubblicazione: | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (97 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 977.40043/95 |
| 977.4004395 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Immigrants - Michigan - History |
| Scandinavian Americans - Michigan - History | |
| Scandinavian Americans - Michigan - Social conditions | |
| Scandinavian Americans - Michigan - Social life and customs | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Michigan Ethnic relations |
| Michigan Social conditions | |
| Michigan Social life and customs | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-84) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 t |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Scandinavians in Michigan |
| ISBN: | 1-60917-044-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452835403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Discovering the peoples of Michigan.