Helmi Mavis, a Finnish-American girlhood
By: Mavis Hiltunen Biesanz.
Publisher: North Star Press of St. Cloud
Published: 1989
Place of publication: St. Cloud, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Biesanz, Mavis Hiltunen -- Childhood and youth.; Biesanz, Mavis Hiltunen -- Childhood and youth.; Finnish Americans -- Biography.; Finnish Americans -- Cultural assimilation.; Finnish Americans -- Ethnic identity.; Finnish Americans -- Biography.
Description: The author describes her life between the ages of eight and twelve and the effect of conflicting Finnish and American values on her childhood.