Building that bright future : Soviet Karelia in the life writing of Finnish North Americans /

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"Building that Bright Future examines letters and memoirs of Finnish North Americans to provide a rare glimpse of daily life in the 1930s from the edge of the Soviet Union."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saramo, Samira (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2022]
Temas:
1900-1999
Finnish Americans > Russia (Federation) > Karelia > Biography.
Finnish Americans > Russia (Federation) > Karelia > Correspondence.
Finnish Americans > Russia (Federation) > Karelia > History > 20th century.
Finnish Americans > Russia (Federation) > Karelia > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Finnish Canadians > Russia (Federation) > Karelia > Biography.
Finnish Canadians > Russia (Federation) > Karelia > Correspondence.
Finnish Canadians > Russia (Federation) > Karelia > History > 20th century.
Finnish Canadians > Russia (Federation) > Karelia > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Américains d'origine finlandaise > Russie > Carélie > Biographies.
Américains d'origine finlandaise > Russie > Carélie > Correspondance.
Américains d'origine finlandaise > Russie > Carélie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine finlandaise > Russie > Carélie > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / Canada / Post-Confederation (1867-)
Finnish Americans.
Finnish Americans > Social life and customs.
Karelia (Russia) > History > 20th century.
Soviet Union > History > 1925-1953.
Carélie (Russie) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
URSS > Histoire > 1925-1953.
Russia (Federation) > Karelia.
Soviet Union.
Biographies.
History.
Personal correspondence.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Map of Karelia
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Question of Karjala: Contextualizing the Karelian "Fever"
  • 2. Our Comrades Are Leaving Again: Moving to Soviet Karelia
  • 3. ... Of Course Not Like There: Karelian Living Conditions as Experienced by Finnish North Americans
  • 4. The Golden Fund of Karelia: Childhood in Finnish North American Karelia
  • 5. Isn't It a Different Land, This Sickle and Hammer Land?: Working in Soviet Karelia
  • 6. All Kinds of Hustle and Bustle: Social Life, Community Involvement, and Leisure
  • 7. Karelia Is Soaked in the Blood of Innocent People: Writing about the Great Terror
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography

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