Publisher's Synopsis
Scandinavian Immigrants In New York, 1630-1674 is a historical book written by John Oluf Evjen in 1916. The book explores the lives of Scandinavian immigrants who settled in New York during the early colonial period. It provides a detailed account of the challenges and opportunities faced by these immigrants, including their struggles with language barriers, cultural differences, and economic hardships.The book also sheds light on the religious beliefs and practices of these immigrants, including their affiliation with the Lutheran Church. It highlights the role of the church in providing support and guidance to the Scandinavian community in New York.Through extensive research and analysis, Evjen provides a comprehensive overview of the Scandinavian immigrant experience in New York during the 17th century. He examines the social, economic, and cultural factors that influenced the lives of these immigrants, and offers insights into their contributions to the development of the city.Overall, Scandinavian Immigrants In New York, 1630-1674 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of immigration and the early colonial period in New York. It offers a unique perspective on the experiences of Scandinavian immigrants and their impact on the city's development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
