Up in the Rocky Mountains : writing the Swedish immigrant experience

Up in the Rocky Mountains : writing the Swedish immigrant experience / Jennifer Eastman Attebery.

Jennifer Eastman Attebery offers a new perspective on Swedish immigrantsÕ experiences in Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico from 1880 to 1917 by interpreting their letters home. Recognizing the lettersÕ power as a folk form, Attebery provides a model for discerning immigrantsO...

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Main Author: Attebery, Jennifer Eastman, 1951-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Swedish Americans > West (U.S.) > Correspondence.
Swedish Americans > Rocky Mountains Region > Correspondence.
Immigrants > West (U.S.) > Correspondence.
Immigrants > Rocky Mountains Region > Correspondence.
Letter writing > West (U.S.) > History.
Letter writing > Rocky Mountains Region > History.
American letters > West (U.S.)
American letters > Rocky Mountains Region.
HISTORY > State & Local.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
American letters
Immigrants
Letter writing
Manners and customs
Swedish Americans
West (U.S.) > Social life and customs.
Rocky Mountains Region > Social life and customs.
Rocky Mountains Region
West United States
History
Personal correspondence
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