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The Scandinavian Element in the United States: University of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences, Vol. 111, No. 3, September, 1914Babcock, Kendric Charles

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The Scandinavian Element in the United States: University of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences, Vol. 111, No. 3, September, 1914

Name: The Scandinavian Element in the United States: University of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences, Vol. 111, No. 3, September, 1914
Author: Babcock, Kendric Charles

Babcock, Kendric Charles

Scandinavians -- United States

Intermarriage, 130-131.

  Iowa:
    Danish settlement, 63;
    immigration promoted by state, 89-90;
    Scandinavian population, 72-4;
    Swedish settlement, 53.


  Janson, Eric, 55-9.

  Jansonist colony, see Bishop Hill.

  Jansonist movement, 55-61.

  Jefferson Prairie (Wis.), Norwegian settlement, 41, 46.

  Johnson, J. A., 152-53.

  Johnson, John, 43.

  Johnson, M. N., 154, 174-175.


  Koshkonong (Wis.), Norwegian settlement, 44.

  Kvelve, B. A., 32.


  Labor, demand for, influence on immigration, 84-6.

  Laborers, Scandinavian, compared with American, 100-1.

  Land: value in North West, cause of immigration, 81-2, 99;
    increase, 87.

  Langeland, Knud, 35, 160.

  Legislation, influenced by Scandinavians, 169-71.

  Lind, John, 152, 154-55, 161.

  Liquor traffic, attitude of Scandinavians, 171-72.

  Listoe, Sören, 156.

  Lutheran church:
    among Scandinavians in U. S., 46-7, 63-5, 114-16, 120-23;
    educational efforts, 110-14; 166-67.


  Marriage, 131-32.

  Martineau, Harriet, quoted, 28.

  Mattson, Hans, 90, 146, 150-51, 156.

  Merriam, W. R., 162, 176.

  Methodist church, work among Scandinavians, 54, 116, 118-20.

  Michigan, Scandinavian population, 74.

  Minneapolis (Minn.), Scandinavian population, 73, 74, 134;
    politics, 163 n.

  Minnesota:
    Danish settlement, 63;
    economic development, promoted by Scandinavians, 97-9;
    immigration promoted by state, 90-1;
    politics, 144-56, 162-63;
    Scandinavian population, 72-4, 138.

  Missionary work among Scandinavians, 46-48, 54, 115-20.

  Morality, 133-34.

  Mormons, influence upon Danish immigration, 63, 73, 115.

  Muskego (Wis.), 42, 48.


  Nattestad, Ansten, 37, 39-42.

  Nattestad, Ole, 29, 31, 40.

  Nebraska:
    Danish settlement, 63;
    Scandinavian population, 72-3, 74.

  Nelson, Knute, 151, 154, 164.

  New Sweden (Ia.), 53.

  New York, Norwegian settlement, 26-7;
    Swedish settlement, 60.

  Newspapers, Scandinavian: 16, 124-9, 203-4;
    importance, 124-5, 129, 183;
    in politics, 128, 142, 159-60, 164-5, 173-4;
    number, 128.

  _Nordlyset_, 126, 148, 159.

  North Dakota:
    politics, 147, 149-51, 162-3, 174-5;
    Scandinavian population, 72-4.

  Northwest, economic development, 79-105.

  Norway:
    economic conditions, 18-20, 30-1, 41-2, 68.
    emigration: 22-3, 35, 40-2;
      cost, 34;
      difficulties, 33-4;
      influenced by religious persecution, 24, 40;
      influenced by settlers, 29-32, 37, 40;
      statistics, 62, 67, 74.
    population:
      distribution, 19;
      increase, 69-70, 132.

  Norwegians:
    character, 17, 93;
    in politics, 140-56, 162.
    immigration: 22-3, 32, 35-6, 93;
      effects upon Norwegians, 107-8;
      routes, 33-4, 36, 40-2;
      statistics, 61, 67-74.
      _See also_ Immigration.
    settlements:
      in Illinois, 28-9, 36;
      in New York, 26-7;
      in Wisconsin, 41, 42, 43-5.
      _See also_ Scandinavians.

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The Scandinavian Element in the United States: University of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences, Vol. 111, No. 3, September, 1914Babcock, Kendric Charles

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The Scandinavian Element in the United States: University of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences, Vol. 111, No. 3, September, 1914

Babcock, Kendric Charles

Scandinavians -- United States

Intermarriage, 130-131.

  Iowa:
    Danish settlement, 63;
    immigration promoted by state, 89-90;
    Scandinavian population, 72-4;
    Swedish settlement, 53.


  Janson, Eric, 55-9.

  Jansonist colony, see Bishop Hill.

  Jansonist movement, 55-61.

  Jefferson Prairie (Wis.), Norwegian settlement, 41, 46.

  Johnson, J. A., 152-53.

  Johnson, John, 43.

  Johnson, M. N., 154, 174-175.


  Koshkonong (Wis.), Norwegian settlement, 44.

  Kvelve, B. A., 32.


  Labor, demand for, influence on immigration, 84-6.

  Laborers, Scandinavian, compared with American, 100-1.

  Land: value in North West, cause of immigration, 81-2, 99;
    increase, 87.

  Langeland, Knud, 35, 160.

  Legislation, influenced by Scandinavians, 169-71.

  Lind, John, 152, 154-55, 161.

  Liquor traffic, attitude of Scandinavians, 171-72.

  Listoe, Sören, 156.

  Lutheran church:
    among Scandinavians in U. S., 46-7, 63-5, 114-16, 120-23;
    educational efforts, 110-14; 166-67.


  Marriage, 131-32.

  Martineau, Harriet, quoted, 28.

  Mattson, Hans, 90, 146, 150-51, 156.

  Merriam, W. R., 162, 176.

  Methodist church, work among Scandinavians, 54, 116, 118-20.

  Michigan, Scandinavian population, 74.

  Minneapolis (Minn.), Scandinavian population, 73, 74, 134;
    politics, 163 n.

  Minnesota:
    Danish settlement, 63;
    economic development, promoted by Scandinavians, 97-9;
    immigration promoted by state, 90-1;
    politics, 144-56, 162-63;
    Scandinavian population, 72-4, 138.

  Missionary work among Scandinavians, 46-48, 54, 115-20.

  Morality, 133-34.

  Mormons, influence upon Danish immigration, 63, 73, 115.

  Muskego (Wis.), 42, 48.


  Nattestad, Ansten, 37, 39-42.

  Nattestad, Ole, 29, 31, 40.

  Nebraska:
    Danish settlement, 63;
    Scandinavian population, 72-3, 74.

  Nelson, Knute, 151, 154, 164.

  New Sweden (Ia.), 53.

  New York, Norwegian settlement, 26-7;
    Swedish settlement, 60.

  Newspapers, Scandinavian: 16, 124-9, 203-4;
    importance, 124-5, 129, 183;
    in politics, 128, 142, 159-60, 164-5, 173-4;
    number, 128.

  _Nordlyset_, 126, 148, 159.

  North Dakota:
    politics, 147, 149-51, 162-3, 174-5;
    Scandinavian population, 72-4.

  Northwest, economic development, 79-105.

  Norway:
    economic conditions, 18-20, 30-1, 41-2, 68.
    emigration: 22-3, 35, 40-2;
      cost, 34;
      difficulties, 33-4;
      influenced by religious persecution, 24, 40;
      influenced by settlers, 29-32, 37, 40;
      statistics, 62, 67, 74.
    population:
      distribution, 19;
      increase, 69-70, 132.

  Norwegians:
    character, 17, 93;
    in politics, 140-56, 162.
    immigration: 22-3, 32, 35-6, 93;
      effects upon Norwegians, 107-8;
      routes, 33-4, 36, 40-2;
      statistics, 61, 67-74.
      _See also_ Immigration.
    settlements:
      in Illinois, 28-9, 36;
      in New York, 26-7;
      in Wisconsin, 41, 42, 43-5.
      _See also_ Scandinavians.

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