They braved the rough voyage across the ocean to attain the American dream, but the ancestors of America's rich and diverse social landscape first struggled to make a life in their new homeland. Through the immigrants' own words and contemporary photographs and illustrations, these inspiring volumes not only tell the story of each immigrant group, but also provide insight on what it means to be an American today. The hardy Swedes crossed the ocean for more than a chance to prosper in the New World: they came for religious freedom and a chance at democracy. Settling mostly in the American Midwest, the Swedes have cultivated a reputation for hard work and strong moral beliefs.
Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan Senior Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
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Librería: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Examines the Swedes immigration to America, including the reasons for emigration, the hardships they faced in America, and the influence they had on American culture. Former library book. Solid binding. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library. Nº de ref. del artículo: 123557773
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.88. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0791071316I3N10
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.88. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0791071316I4N00
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Librería: Blue Vase Books, Interlochen, MI, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials. Nº de ref. del artículo: 31URM800DAPA_ns
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Librería: Dailey Ranch Books, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. USED Good Former Library book Hardcover. It has normal library markings including card holder/reference sticker and library call number on spine. Some cover scuff/indents on cover, folded or wrinkled pages. Has school and/or library name blacked out with marker or white blackout sticker on white page edges and inside. Nº de ref. del artículo: s18b 5
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Librería: Books Puddle, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. pp. 112, Map (Col.). Nº de ref. del artículo: 261449938
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Librería: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Reino Unido
Condición: New. pp. 112 Illus., Map (Col.). Nº de ref. del artículo: 6397965
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Librería: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, SD, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. Nº de ref. del artículo: Abebooks212251
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