Letters From The Promised Land: Swedes in America, 1840-1914
By (Author) H. Arnold Barton
University of Minnesota Press
University of Minnesota Press
10th August 2000
United States
General
Non Fiction
Paperback
356
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 38mm
Swedish immigrants tell their own stories in this collection of letters, diaries, and memoirsa perfect book for those interested in history, immigration, or just the daily lives of early Swedish-American settlers.
H. Arnold Barton is professor emeritus of history at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, and author of A Folk Divided: Homeland Swedes and Swedish Americans, 1840-1940.