000 02627cam a22003133u 4500
001 63785
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610134453.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aE151
100 1 _aJernberg, R. A.
_q(Reinert August),
_d1855-1942
245 1 2 _aA Nation in the Loom: The Scandinavian Fibre in Our Social Fabric :
_bAn Address by Rev. R. A. Jernberg
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-11-16
508 _aE-text prepared by Charlene Taylor, Martin Pettit, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"A Nation in the Loom: The Scandinavian Fibre in Our Social Fabric" by R. A. Jernberg is an inaugural address presented in 1895, likely reflecting the theological and social interests of the late 19th century. This book explores the historical significance and impact of Scandinavian immigrants on American society, particularly in the context of religious and social integration. Jernberg delivers insights into how this cultural group contributes to the fabric of the nation, emphasizing their values, faith, and essential role in shaping the moral landscape of the United States. In his address, Jernberg articulates the origin and attributes of Scandinavian immigrants, noting their industrious nature and strong communal ties rooted in Protestant faith. He discusses their readiness to assimilate into American life while retaining aspects of their identity, in contrast to other immigrant groups who may face challenges in integration. The address highlights the influence of the Scandinavian community in political, educational, and religious spheres, arguing that their involvement is pivotal for nurturing a sense of citizenship and a commitment to societal values. Jernberg ultimately calls for collaboration among different Christian denominations to uplift the Scandinavian population, advocating for their spiritual and social development as integral to the broader American narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScandinavians -- United States
700 1 _aSimmons, Henry Clay
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63785
999 _c104609
_d104609