SWEDED IN CANADA
SWEDED IN CANADA Since 1776, more than 100,000 Swedish-speaking immigrants have arrived in Canada from Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Ukraine, and the United States. Active in almost every aspect of…
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SWEDED IN CANADA
Since 1776, more than 100,000 Swedish-speaking immigrants have arrived in Canada from Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Ukraine, and the United States. Active in almost every aspect of Canadian life, Swedish individuals and companies are responsible for the CN Tower, ships on the Great Lakes, and log buildings in Riding Mountain National Park. Elinor Barr's Swedes in Canada is the definitive history of that immigrant experience.
At the national level, the introduction of cross-country skiing and the success of ParticipACTION can be attributed to Swedes.Despite this long list of accomplishments, Swedish ethnic consciousness in Canada has often been very low. They have built railways and grain elevators all across the country, as well as churches and old folks' homes in their communities. Using extensive archival and demographic research, Barr explores both the impressive
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