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| Other authors / contributors: | Swedish Pioneer Historical Society.
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| ISBN: | 9781441619334
144161933X
9780809320479
0809320479
9780809380480
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| Notes: | Revised translation of the work published in 1965 under title: Den stora utvandringen.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-159) and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | ""America fever"" gripped Sweden in the middle of the nineteenth century, seethed to a peak in 1910, when one-fifth of the world's Swedes lived in America, cooled during World War I, and chilled to dead ash with the advent of the Great Depression in 1930.Swedish Exodus, the first English translation and revision of Lars Ljungmark's Den Stora Utvandringen, recounts more than a century of Swedish emigration, concentrating on such questions as who came to America, how the character of the emigrants changed with each new wave of emigration, what these people did w.
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| Other form: | Print version: Ljungmark, Lars. Swedish exodus. Pbk. ed. Carbondale : Published for Swedish Pioneer Historical Society by Southern Illinois University Press, 1996, 2008 0809320479 9780809320479
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