Jamestown Swedes

Photographer not identified. Photo from publicity for Royal Davui Island Resort. During these gray days of late winter when the optimism ...

Lovisa Petersdotter and Samuel Sjöstrand. 1   At this summer's Scandinavian Folk Festival in Jamestown, New York, Tina Scott and I prese...

Olof Wilhelm Stadin and Lars Gustaf Sellstedt    Photograph by Zach 2024 Five years ago, in my article  Jamestown during the Civil War: Oil,...

An important part of this project has been reviewing genealogical research by others tracing their Swedish immigrants.  We all want to make ...

Vilhelm Moberg 1   and Astrid Lindgren 2  are the two most influential authors who have shaped our conception of Swedishness.  As Swedish Am...