Swedes in Michigan / Rebecca J. Mead.

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In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, large numbers of Swedish immigrants came to Michigan seeking new opportunities in the United States and relief from economic, religious, or political problems at home. In addition to establishing early farming communities, Swedish immigrants work...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Discovering the peoples of Michigan.
Main Author:	Mead, Rebecca J.
Language:	English
Published:	East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2012], ©2012.
Series:	Discovering the peoples of Michigan.
Subjects:	Swedes > Michigan > History. Swedish Americans > Michigan > History. Immigrants > Michigan > History. HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) Immigrants. Swedes. Swedish Americans. Michigan. Electronic books. Electronic book. History.
Genre:	Electronic books. Electronic book. History.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (JSTOR)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (116 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Early migration and settlement in lower Michigan
Swedes in the Upper Peninsula
Urban Swedes and modern times.