Gunderson, Cory Gideon

Swedish Americans Cory Gideon Gunderson. - Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003. - 106 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm. - Immigrants in America . - Immigrants in America (Chelsea House Publishers) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 96-97) and index.

The Swedes in America -- The old country -- America fever -- Tamers of the frontier -- Social issues in industrial America -- Swedish identity across the Atlantic -- Into the melting pot : the Swedish-American influence.

Examines the Swedes immigration to America, including the reasons for emigration, the hardships they faced in America, and the influence they had on American culture.

9780791071311 (lib. bdg.) : $30.00 0791071316 (lib. bdg.) : $30.00

2002151609


Swedish Americans--History
Immigrants--History--United States
Immigrants.


Sweden--Immigration and emigration
United States--Immigration and emigration

E184.S23 / G86 2003

973/.04397