There was a general agreement that a social club for Swedes was needed, and committees were formed to start the club. In less than a year the club had grown exponentially, and the idea of a …

The museum’s community engagement director, Erik Pihl, cites U.S. Census figures showing that nearly 600,000 people in Washington claim Nordic heritage (meaning a family member came …

Jun 20, 2024 · Grounded in years of co-curator Ethelene Whitmire ’s scholarly research, it focuses on African Americans who made their way to Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden between …

Aug 15, 2001 · A rich organizational and cultural life with a remarkable variety of ethnic and fraternal clubs and lodges soon blossomed. Some were mutual benefit societies that …

Feb 27, 2019 · The social democratic parties of Denmark, Norway and especially Sweden enjoyed long periods in office in the twentieth century from 1945, and up to the 1970s …

In Finland and Sweden, their support has been halved, while in Denmark and Norway the support has almost disappeared. It is the parties in the category 'others' that have taken advantage of …

In the 1940s, student club offerings started to expand beyond music and academics, better representing the hobbies and extracurricular interests popular among the student body.

The Swedish Cultural Center is a meeting spot for Scandinavians in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1892, initially as the Swedish Club and is sometimes still known under that name.

The Scandinavian countries, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, are characterized by high levels of trust, volunteering, participation in voluntary organizations and a political culture that combines …

Jan 1, 2024 · In this article, we delve into the historical roots and development of outlaw motorcycle clubs in the Scandinavian countries of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and …