History of Scandinavia: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland

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U of Minnesota Press, Apr 7, 2000 - History - 468 pages
Traces the history of Scandinavian countries, emphasizing common features in their heritage.
 

Contents

HOMELANDS OF THE VIKINGS
16
OUTPOST OF CHRISTENDOM
36
THE UNION OF THREE CROWNS
64
THE LUTHERAN KINGDOMS
86
THE DOMINION OF THE BALTIC 1 16131660 page
110
THE DOMINION OF THE BALTIC II 16601721
136
MONARCHIES IN EQUIPOISE 17211792
165
THE IMPACT OF EUROPEAN WAR 17921815
196
ITHE NINETEENTH CENTURY page
283
ASPIRATIONS OF THE NORTHERN NEUTRALS 19141939
303
THE IMPACT OF WORLD WAR 19391947
328
SURVEY OF THE LATEST AGE
356
II THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
384
Epilogue page
403
Reference Notes
417
Index
432

NATIONALISM AND SCANDINAVIANISM 18151864
220
SMALL POWERS IN THE SHADOW OF GREAT EMPIRES 18641914
249

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About the author (2000)

T. K. Derry also wrote A History of Modern Norway, 1814-1972 and A Short History of Norway.

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