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Blueberry God

The Education of a Finnish-American

By Reino Nikolai Hannula
Softcover. 252 pages. photos
  
$ 12.95

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The Finn in Me

The Chronicles of a Karelian Emigrant

By Sinnika Grönberg Garcia
Softcover, 116 pages. photos

$9.95

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A Young Finn on Cape Ann

By Waino T. Ray


Ray, A Young Finn on Cape Ann


Hardcover, 140 pages, photos
$ 19.95
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Hometown Folks

A Finnish-American Saga

By Gerald F. Carlson,
Softcover, 168 pages, photos
$12.95


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Karelia

A Finnish-American Couple in·
Stalin's Russia, 1934-41

By Lawrence & Sylvia Hokkanen
With Anita Middleton

Softcover, 139 pages, photos
  $12.95

Me and My Life

by Maria Lindroos

The author, born in northern Finland in 1894, came to the U.S. in 1916.
She recounts growing up in Finland, immigration and life as a
young single woman holding various jobs from
maid to textile worker in north central Massachusetts.

hardcover, 129 pages
$7.50


lindross,Me and My Life

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Helmi Mavis: A Finnish American Girlhood

by Mavis Hiltunen-Biesanz

Growing up in a small farming community in northeastern Minnesota, 1920s & '30s.

softcover, 200 pages. illustrated with photographs and drawings

 $12.95

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They Took My Father

They Took My Father

Finnish Americans in Stalin's Russia

By Mayme Sevander with Laurie Hertzel

A riveting memoir of one family's struggle under
a totalitarian regime. Mayme (Corgan) Sevander (1923-2003)
was born in Brule (Wisconsin) and emigrated
with her family to the Soviet Union in 1934.
Instead of a “workers' paradise” they found a deadly nightmare.

Softcover. 190 pages, photographs
$
16.95

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The Autobiography of a

 Finnish Immigrant

 by Issac Polvi and edited byJoseph Damrell

Softcover, 196 pages with photographs    $12.95

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Remembering Bygone Days
By John I. Kolehmainen

Softcover, 196 pages, photos

$ 10.00





On the Finland Watch
An American Diplomat in
Finland During the Cold War

By James Ford Cooper

383 pages, photos
softcover    $ 19.50
hardcover   $37.50




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