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Title: Kansankapina Ahvenanmaalla v. 1808
Original Publication: Tampere: Uusi Kirjapaino, 1896.
Note: Reading ease score: 32.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Tuula Temonen
Summary: "Kansankapina Ahvenanmaalla v. 1808" by J. Säilä is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book examines the events surrounding the popular uprising in the Åland Islands during the Finnish War between Russia and Sweden, highlighting themes of nationalism and resistance against oppression. The narrative details the interactions between the local populace and Russian forces, focusing on key figures such as Henrik Juhana Gummerus and Erik Arén, who played pivotal roles in rallying the citizens against their oppressors. It recounts the initial dread experienced by the islanders with the arrival of Russian troops, the subsequent military orders that incited resistance, and culminates with the passionate uprising where locals unite to reclaim their land. With a mix of courage, strategic planning, and the fervor for independence, the islanders, led by Gummerus and Arén, effectively drive out the enemy, showcasing the spirit of a people yearning for freedom amidst the chaos of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Säilä, J., 1851-1911
EBook No.: 71613
Published: Sep 11, 2023
Downloads: 62
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finland -- History -- Russian Conquest, 1808-1809
Subject: Åland (Finland) -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Kansankapina Ahvenanmaalla v. 1808
Original Publication: Tampere: Uusi Kirjapaino, 1896.
Note: Reading ease score: 32.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Tuula Temonen
Summary: "Kansankapina Ahvenanmaalla v. 1808" by J. Säilä is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book examines the events surrounding the popular uprising in the Åland Islands during the Finnish War between Russia and Sweden, highlighting themes of nationalism and resistance against oppression. The narrative details the interactions between the local populace and Russian forces, focusing on key figures such as Henrik Juhana Gummerus and Erik Arén, who played pivotal roles in rallying the citizens against their oppressors. It recounts the initial dread experienced by the islanders with the arrival of Russian troops, the subsequent military orders that incited resistance, and culminates with the passionate uprising where locals unite to reclaim their land. With a mix of courage, strategic planning, and the fervor for independence, the islanders, led by Gummerus and Arén, effectively drive out the enemy, showcasing the spirit of a people yearning for freedom amidst the chaos of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Säilä, J., 1851-1911
EBook No.: 71613
Published: Sep 11, 2023
Downloads: 62
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finland -- History -- Russian Conquest, 1808-1809
Subject: Åland (Finland) -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe, Scandinavia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.