Swedish Immigration Reading List

READING LIST OF IMMIGRATION

If you're interested in Swedish Immigration these are some very good books to read

1. Letters from the Promised Land by H. Arnold Barton

2. A Folk Divided Homeland Swedes and Swedish Americans by H. Arnold Barton

3. The Emigrants, Unto a Good Land , The Settlers and Letters Home. By Vilhelm Moberg

4. Planting Dreams 1868-1869, a Swedish Immigrants Journey to America by Linda Hubalek

2. Cultivating Hope 1869-1886, Homesteading on the Great Plains by Linda Hubalek

3. Harvesting Faith 1886-1919, Life on the Changing Prairie by Linda Hubalek

4. Swedish Exodus by Lars Ljungmark and Kermit B. Westerburg

5. The Background of Swedish Immigration by / Florence Edith Janson

6. Clipper Ships and Covered Wagons; essays from the Swedish Pioneer Quarterly by H. Arnold Barton

7. Swedes in Moline by Lilly Setterdahl

8. If we could only come to America by Robert J. Nelson

9. Religious Aspects of Swedish Immigration by George M. Stephson

10. New Land, New Lives by Janet E. Rasmussen

11. The Search for Ancestors, A Swedish-American Family Saga by H. Arnold Barton

12. Cradled in Sweden by Carl Eric Johansson

13. A History of the Swedish People by Vilhelm Moberg

14. Wheat Flour Messiah, Eric Jansson of Bishop Hill by Paul Elmen

If anyone has anymore books to add please contact me.

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