A Folk Divided

A Folk Divided
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Publisher : SIU Press
Total Pages : 448
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ISBN-10 : 0809319438
ISBN-13 : 9780809319435
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Book Synopsis A Folk Divided by : Hildor Arnold Barton

Download or read book A Folk Divided written by Hildor Arnold Barton and published by SIU Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "What happens to a people ... when it becomes divided and separated through a great overseas migration? ... how do the two parts of such a divided people relate to each other? What ideas do they have regarding each other as the process continues and as time and circumstance cause them to develop in separate ways of their own? The purpose of this book is to seek answers to such questions in the case of the Swedes during the period of their great migration, between roughly 1840 and 1940." -- Pref.


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