num_pages: 334
description: "NEW LAND, NEW LIVES tells in their own words the experiences of 45 immigrants (28 of them women) in the early years of the 20th century. Rasmussen's selections capture the textures and tones of ordinary life. They show how the cultures the immigrants had known in the Old World influenced . . . life in the Pacific Northwest".--TACOMA NEWS TRIBUNE. 41 photos.
language: English
title: New Land, New Lives: Scandinavian Immigrants to the Pacific Northwest
titlecomplete: New Land, New Lives: Scandinavian Immigrants to the Pacific Northwest
genres: History
ratings_count: 10
publisher: University of Washington Press