New Land, New Lives: Scandinavian Immigrants to the Pacific Northwest

by Janet E. Rasmussen

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New Land, New Lives captures the voices of Scandinavian men and women who crossed the Atlantic during the early decades of the 20th century and settled in the Pacific Northwest. Based on oral history interviews with 45 Danes, Finns, Icelanders, Norwegians, and Swedes--more than half of them women--the book is illustrated with family photographs and also includes background information on Scandinavian culture and immigration.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0295972882

ISBN13:9780295972886

Release Date:January 1993

Publisher:University of Washington Press

Length:334 Pages

Weight:1.70 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Demography Ethnic & National Ethnic Studies History Politics & Social Sciences Scandinavian Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Specific Groups

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