History of the Finns in Michigan

History of the Finns in Michigan
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Publisher : Wayne State University Press
Total Pages : 548
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ISBN-10 : 0814329748
ISBN-13 : 9780814329740
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Book Synopsis History of the Finns in Michigan by : Armas Kustaa Ensio Holmio

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