In the 1930s, some 6,000 Finnish Americans traveled to Karelia, a province in Northwestern Russia, hoping to leave the D... MoreThe Darkest Evening
For fifteen-year-old Matti Ojala and his family, Finnish immigrants in Minnesota in 1900, starting a new life in America... MoreSong of Sampo Lake
According to thirteen-year-old Ben Ward’s father, lumberjacks look forward to two things: mealtime and springtime. In th... MoreBlackwater Ben
When 13-year-old Ben Ward left school to work with his Pa in a logging camp, a winter of peeling potatoes and setting ... MoreDead Man's Rapids
A portrait of the Finnish immigrant experience in Minnesota during the early twentieth century-now in paperback After jo... MoreThe Journal of Otto Peltonen: A Finnish Immigrant Story
A portrait of the Finnish immigrant experience in Minnesota during the early twentieth centuryAfter journeying across th... MoreRed Ore Rising: The Journal of Otto Peltonen, a Finnish Immigrant Story
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