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Sweden and Swedish America in World War I

This guide is for anyone looking to conduct research on World War I using Swenson Center resources.

Books

Some book titles to get you started. This is not an exhaustive list!

 

Ethnicity challenged: the Upper Midwest Norwegian-American experience in World War I

                Chrislock, Carl Henry, 1981.

 

The world at war

                Brandes, Georg Morris Cohen, 1917.

 

Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland in the world war

                Heckscher, Eli F., et.al., 1930.

 

History of the world war: an authentic narrative of the world's greatest war

                March, Francis Andrew; Beamish, Richard J; 1919.

 

Victory: Chisago County, Minnesota, in the World War.
                Chisago County War History Committee, 1920.

 

Carry on Private Dahlgren: World War I runner, Company C, 349th Infantry, Minnesota: journals of Oscar R. Dahlgren, World War veteran during World War 1 combat.

                Dahlgren, Oscar R.; Larson, Conrad., 2009.

 

War, peace, and the future: a consideration of nationalism and internationalism, and of the relation of women to war

                Key, Ellen Karolina Sofia; Norberg, Hildegard, tr., 1916.

 

War letters home: letters of William (Bill) Edward Malmer, July 25-September 21, 1918

                Malmer, William Edward; Malmer, Reynold W.; 2003.

 

All my born days: experiences of a naval intelligence officer in Europe

                Gade, John A., 1942.

 

Hur kriget kom till Amerika

                Committee on Public Information, 1917.

 

Minnesota in the war with Germany

                Holbrook, Franklin F; Appel, Livia; 1928-1932.

 

St. Paul and Ramsey County in the war of 1917-1918

Holbrook, Franklin Fisk, 1929.

 

Finland, the buffer-state of Europe.

                Hoving, Johannes Walter Wilhelm, 1915.