An edition of Swedish-American life in Chicago (1992)
Swedish-American life in Chicago
cultural and urban aspects of an immigrant people, 1850-1930
By Philip J. Anderson,Dag Blanck,Philip J Anderson
Publish Date
1992
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Language
eng
Pages
394
Description:
In the first major examination of the richness and variety of Swedish life in Chicago, scholars from both the united States and Sweden look at Swedish theater, literary life, educational undertakings, labor, radicalism, and religion. Chapters about the importance of Chicago as a theme in Swedish literature, and on Swedish travelers' accounts of the city, delve further into the interplay between Sweden and Chicago.
subjects: Swedish Americans, Congresses, History, Local history, Population & demography, Social history, Elements In The U.S. Population, Illinois - Local History, Sociology, USA, General, United States - State & Local - General, History / United States / 19th Century, Chicago, Chicago (Ill.), Illinois, Swedes, united states, Chicago (ill.), history
Places: Chicago (Ill.), Illinois, Chicago