Norwegians in Michigan
By: Clifford Davidson.
Series: Discovering the peoples of Michigan
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: East Lansing
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780870138782
Subjects: Norwegians -- Michigan; Norwegian Americans -- Michigan; Norwegian Americans -- Michigan -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Norwegians come to Michigan; title: Michigan as a transit route and as destination; title: Norwegian sailors in Michigan waters; title: Farming in the Lower Peninsula; title: Logging and the lumber industry; title: Norwegian miners and community in the "U.P."; title: Ishpeming and skiing; title: Bridges, tunnels, and motorcars; title: Diversity of gifts; title: The religion of Norwegian Americans; title: The music of Norwegian Americans; title: Arts and crafts; title: Folklore, superstitions, and humor; title: Relief for German-occupied Norway, 1940-45; title: Christmas and all the trimmings.