Keywords: Coming of the Swedes
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73
"Coming of the Swedes Re-enactmentNew Sweden Historical Society One of the first pieces of business once the Swedes arrived was to assign families to…"
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Narrative History: Maine Swedish Colony
"… Land." Here is their story, "The Coming of the Swedes." Coming of the Swedes, 40th Anniversary, 1910New Sweden Historical Society"
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club
"Skiing was brought by the Swedes when they settled the Swedish Colony. Children used Swedish snowshoes which are also known as “skidor” (long and…"
