Ethnic leadership and Midwestern politics : Scandinavian Americans and the Progressive Movement in Wisconsin, 1890-1914 /
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| Author / Creator: | Brøndal, Jørn. |
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| Imprint: | Northfield, Minn. : Norwegian-American Historical Association ; Urbana and Chicago : Distributed by the University of Illinois Press, 2004. |
| Description: | xi, 379 p. : ill., charts ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5606138 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the problem : ethnic leadership and Midwestern politics
- Introduction : organization of the book
- Ch. 1. Entering Wisconsin's ethnic patchwork quilt
- Ch. 2. Pastors and politics
- Ch. 3. Secular societies
- Ch. 4. The press
- Ch. 5. Scandinavian Americans enter politics
- Ch. 6. The transformation of politics in Wisconsin
- Ch. 7. Battles against tradition
- Ch. 8. Scandinavian-American identity and political values.
- Introduction
- Part One. Structures, The Scandinavian Americans and the politics of tradition: Entering Wisconsin's ethnic patchwork quilt
- Pastors and politics
- Secular societies
- The press
- Scandinavian Americans enter politics
- Part Two. Dynamics, The Progressive assault on tradition: The transformation of politics in Wisconsin
- Battles against tradition
- Part Three. Values, A Set of Scandinavian-American political principles? Scandinavian-American identity and political values.
