Scandinavian Immigrants and Education in North America
Edited by Philip J. Anderson, Dag Blanck, and Peter Kivisto (Chicago: Swedish-American Historical Society, 1995) Cloth, 222 pages.
This book contains thirteen essays from scholars that were presented at a conference of the same title held at the Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois in April, 1992.
Guide to Swedish-American Archival and Manuscript Sources in the United States
Edited by Wesley M. Westerberg, Kermit B. Westerberg, and Kristine B. Westerberg (Chicago: Swedish-American Historical Society, 1983). Cloth, 600 pages. This guide surveyed unpublished materials that relate to emigration from Sweden and the history of Swedes in the United States, … Read More
Scandinavians in Old and New Lands: Essays in Honor of H. Arnold Barton
Edited by Philip J. Anderson, Dag Blanck, and Byron J. Nordstrom. (Chicago: Swedish-American Historical Society, 2004) Cloth, 302 pages. This book contains fourteen essays from noted scholars on both sides of the Atlantic in honor of H. Arnold Barton, the … Read More
Bethany in Kansas: The History of a College
By Emory Lindquist (Lindsborg, Kansas: Bethany College, 1975). Cloth, 309 pages. The history of Bethany College, founded in 1881 in the most Swedish of all Kansas towns, Lindsborg, is written by Emory Lindquist, a well-known historian and scholar who also … Read More
From Isolationism to Involvement, The Swedish Immigrant Press in America, 1914-1945
By Finis H. Capps (Chicago: Swedish Pioneer Historical Society, 1966). Cloth, 238 pages. This book examines the changes in the Swedish Immigrant press from the start of World War I in Europe to the end of World War II in … Read More
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