Author: Mark Mussari
Publisher: Facts On File
ISBN: 9780877548713
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Danes, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.
The Danish Americans
Author: Mark Mussari
Publisher: Facts On File
ISBN: 9780877548713
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Danes, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.
Publisher: Facts On File
ISBN: 9780877548713
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Danes, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.
The Danish Americans
Author: George R. Nielsen
Publisher: Boston : Twayne Publishers
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Publisher: Boston : Twayne Publishers
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Danish-American Life and Letters
Author: Enok Mortensen
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267088669
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Excerpt from Danish-American Life and Letters: A Bibliography The immigrant was usually too busy living, and making a living, to compile and to preserve historical information con cerning. Himself. Children and grandchildren of the immigrant are beginning. Now to reveal a growing interest in the westward movement of their ancestors, and historians have long since recognized the importance of that period in American history which between 1815 and 1914 added to our population thirty five million Europeans. Professor Marcus Lee Hansen, the late, brilliant historian of the immigrant, suggests as the first step in mining this rich field of information that a survey be made to locate the raw materials. To make such a survey of that segment of immigration which deals with the Danish Americans is the aim of this bibliography. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267088669
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Excerpt from Danish-American Life and Letters: A Bibliography The immigrant was usually too busy living, and making a living, to compile and to preserve historical information con cerning. Himself. Children and grandchildren of the immigrant are beginning. Now to reveal a growing interest in the westward movement of their ancestors, and historians have long since recognized the importance of that period in American history which between 1815 and 1914 added to our population thirty five million Europeans. Professor Marcus Lee Hansen, the late, brilliant historian of the immigrant, suggests as the first step in mining this rich field of information that a survey be made to locate the raw materials. To make such a survey of that segment of immigration which deals with the Danish Americans is the aim of this bibliography. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish Immigrants, 1820-1920
Author: Kay Melchisedech Olson
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736807982
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Discusses reasons Scandinavian people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes sidebars and activities.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736807982
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Discusses reasons Scandinavian people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes sidebars and activities.
The Danish Way of Parenting
Author: Jessica Joelle Alexander
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101992972
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
International bestseller As seen in The Wall Street Journal--from free play to cozy together time, discover the parenting secrets of the happiest people in the world What makes Denmark the happiest country in the world--and how do Danish parents raise happy, confident, successful kids, year after year? This upbeat and practical book presents six essential principles, which spell out P-A-R-E-N-T: Play is essential for development and well-being. Authenticity fosters trust and an "inner compass." Reframing helps kids cope with setbacks and look on the bright side. Empathy allows us to act with kindness toward others. No ultimatums means no power struggles, lines in the sand, or resentment. Togetherness is a way to celebrate family time, on special occasions and every day. The Danes call this hygge--and it's a fun, cozy way to foster closeness. Preparing meals together, playing favorite games, and sharing other family traditions are all hygge. (Cell phones, bickering, and complaining are not!) With illuminating examples and simple yet powerful advice, The Danish Way of Parenting will help parents from all walks of life raise the happiest, most well-adjusted kids in the world.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101992972
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
International bestseller As seen in The Wall Street Journal--from free play to cozy together time, discover the parenting secrets of the happiest people in the world What makes Denmark the happiest country in the world--and how do Danish parents raise happy, confident, successful kids, year after year? This upbeat and practical book presents six essential principles, which spell out P-A-R-E-N-T: Play is essential for development and well-being. Authenticity fosters trust and an "inner compass." Reframing helps kids cope with setbacks and look on the bright side. Empathy allows us to act with kindness toward others. No ultimatums means no power struggles, lines in the sand, or resentment. Togetherness is a way to celebrate family time, on special occasions and every day. The Danes call this hygge--and it's a fun, cozy way to foster closeness. Preparing meals together, playing favorite games, and sharing other family traditions are all hygge. (Cell phones, bickering, and complaining are not!) With illuminating examples and simple yet powerful advice, The Danish Way of Parenting will help parents from all walks of life raise the happiest, most well-adjusted kids in the world.
The Danish-language Press in America
Author: Marion Tuttle Marzolf
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Ethnic Influence on Urban Groups
Author: Noel J. Chrisman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Danish Emigration to the U.S.A.
Author: Birgit Larsen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Danes in U.S.
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
In the making of this book, authors from the United States and Denmark have joined forces in describing many different aspects of both emigration and assimilation.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Danes in U.S.
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
In the making of this book, authors from the United States and Denmark have joined forces in describing many different aspects of both emigration and assimilation.
Danes, Denmark, and Danish Americans
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780936482279
Category : Danish Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780936482279
Category : Danish Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Danish But Not Lutheran
Author: Julie K. Allen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781607815457
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction -- Uncoupling Danish national identity from Lutheranism : the advent of religious difference in Denmark -- A tale of two Kierkegaards : responses to Mormonism by Denmark's cultural elites -- Mormons, Mormons! : provocative portrayals of Mormonism in Danish popular culture -- The price of conversion : cultural identity negotiations among early Danish Mormons -- Conclusion.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781607815457
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction -- Uncoupling Danish national identity from Lutheranism : the advent of religious difference in Denmark -- A tale of two Kierkegaards : responses to Mormonism by Denmark's cultural elites -- Mormons, Mormons! : provocative portrayals of Mormonism in Danish popular culture -- The price of conversion : cultural identity negotiations among early Danish Mormons -- Conclusion.