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==Demography==
==Demography==
In 1990 2.9 million Americans claimed Swedish ancestry.<ref>[http://www.census.gov/population/socdemo/ancestry/Swedish.txt See Census report at]</ref> At present, around 160,000 residents speak a Scandinavian language at home, most of them being recent arrivals from Sweden in the suburbs of New York and Los Angeles.<ref>David E. O'Connor, "Who Are We? The Swedish-Americans and the 1990 U.S. Census." ''Swedish-American Historical Quarterly'' 1997 48(2): 69-90 summarizes the demographic patterns.</ref>
In 1990 2.9 million Americans claimed Swedish ancestry.<ref>[https://www.census.gov/population/socdemo/ancestry/Swedish.txt See Census report at]</ref> At present, around 160,000 residents speak a Scandinavian language at home, most of them being recent arrivals from Sweden in the suburbs of New York and Los Angeles.<ref>David E. O'Connor, "Who Are We? The Swedish-Americans and the 1990 U.S. Census." ''Swedish-American Historical Quarterly'' 1997 48(2): 69-90 summarizes the demographic patterns.</ref>
Minnesota is 9.9% Swedish; other states with 3-5% are North Dakota, Nebraska, Utah, South Dakota, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana and Iowa.
Minnesota is 9.9% Swedish; other states with 3-5% are North Dakota, Nebraska, Utah, South Dakota, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana and Iowa.
* Stephenson, George M. ''The Religious Aspects of Swedish Immigration'' (1932).
* Stephenson, George M. ''The Religious Aspects of Swedish Immigration'' (1932).
* Swanson; Alan. ''Literature and the Immigrant Community: The Case of Arthur Landfors'' (1990)
* Swanson; Alan. ''Literature and the Immigrant Community: The Case of Arthur Landfors'' (1990)
* Thernstrom, Stephan, ed. ''Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups'' (1980) [http://www.amazon.com/Harvard-Encyclopedia-American-Ethnic-Groups/dp/0674375122 excerpt and text search]
* Thernstrom, Stephan, ed. ''Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups'' (1980) [https://www.amazon.com/Harvard-Encyclopedia-American-Ethnic-Groups/dp/0674375122 excerpt and text search]
* Whyman, Henry C. ''The Hedstroms and the Bethel Ship Saga: Methodist Influence on Swedish Religious Life.'' (1992). 183 pp. [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=51552692 online edition]
* Whyman, Henry C. ''The Hedstroms and the Bethel Ship Saga: Methodist Influence on Swedish Religious Life.'' (1992). 183 pp. [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=51552692 online edition]
* Wittke, carl. ''We Who Built America: The Saga of the Immigrant'' (1939), 552pp good older history pp 260–77 [http://www.questia.com/library/book/we-who-built-america-the-saga-of-the-immigrant-by-carl-wittke.jsp online edition]
* Wittke, carl. ''We Who Built America: The Saga of the Immigrant'' (1939), 552pp good older history pp 260–77 [http://www.questia.com/library/book/we-who-built-america-the-saga-of-the-immigrant-by-carl-wittke.jsp online edition]