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LoC No.: 05020752
Title: Sweden
Note: Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Sweden" by Victor Alfred Nilsson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the rich and complex history of Sweden, covering its prehistoric times through to the early medieval period, including the Viking Age and the introduction of Christianity. Nilsson aims to unveil the development of the Swedish state, its culture, and its interactions with neighboring nations and tribes. The opening portion of the text sets the stage by providing a thorough introduction to the geographical, cultural, and historical context of Sweden. It highlights the significant prehistoric archaeological findings that reveal insights into the early inhabitants of the region, discussing their lifestyle, religious practices, and the societal structure that existed before documented history began. Nilsson emphasizes the continuity of the Swedish population over thousands of years, asserting that they belong to a long-standing, unmixed race. This section serves to establish a solid foundation for understanding the subsequent historical chapters that will follow, reflecting on how Sweden's past has shaped its identity and growth as a nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Nilsson, Victor Alfred, 1867-1942
EBook No.: 44624
Published: Jan 8, 2014
Downloads: 116
Language: English
Subject: Sweden -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 05020752
Title: Sweden
Note: Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Ann Jury, Paul Clark and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "Sweden" by Victor Alfred Nilsson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the rich and complex history of Sweden, covering its prehistoric times through to the early medieval period, including the Viking Age and the introduction of Christianity. Nilsson aims to unveil the development of the Swedish state, its culture, and its interactions with neighboring nations and tribes. The opening portion of the text sets the stage by providing a thorough introduction to the geographical, cultural, and historical context of Sweden. It highlights the significant prehistoric archaeological findings that reveal insights into the early inhabitants of the region, discussing their lifestyle, religious practices, and the societal structure that existed before documented history began. Nilsson emphasizes the continuity of the Swedish population over thousands of years, asserting that they belong to a long-standing, unmixed race. This section serves to establish a solid foundation for understanding the subsequent historical chapters that will follow, reflecting on how Sweden's past has shaped its identity and growth as a nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Nilsson, Victor Alfred, 1867-1942
EBook No.: 44624
Published: Jan 8, 2014
Downloads: 116
Language: English
Subject: Sweden -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.