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Saramo, Samira. "Introduction". Building That Bright Future: Soviet Karelia in the Life Writing of Finnish North Americans, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022, pp. 3-10. https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487530921-004

Saramo, S. (2022). Introduction. In Building That Bright Future: Soviet Karelia in the Life Writing of Finnish North Americans (pp. 3-10). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487530921-004

Saramo, S. 2022. Introduction. Building That Bright Future: Soviet Karelia in the Life Writing of Finnish North Americans. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, pp. 3-10. https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487530921-004

Saramo, Samira. "Introduction" In Building That Bright Future: Soviet Karelia in the Life Writing of Finnish North Americans, 3-10. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487530921-004

Saramo S. Introduction. In: Building That Bright Future: Soviet Karelia in the Life Writing of Finnish North Americans. Toronto: University of Toronto Press; 2022. p.3-10. https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487530921-004

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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Illustrations vi
Acknowledgments vii
Map of Karelia x
Introduction 3
The Life Writers 11
Chapter One. The Call of Karjala: Contextualizing the Karelian “Fever” 20
Chapter Two. “Our Comrades Are Leaving Again”: Moving to Soviet Karelia 41
Chapter Three. “Of Course Not Like There”: Karelian Living Conditions as Experienced by Finnish North Americans 59
Chapter Four. “The Golden Fund of Karelia”: Childhood in Finnish North American Karelia 84
Chapter Five. “Isn’t It a Different Land, This Sickle and Hammer Land?”: Working in Soviet Karelia 102
Chapter Six. “All Kinds of Hustle and Bustle”: Community Life and Leisure 123
Chapter Seven. “Karelia Is Soaked in the Blood of Innocent People”: Writing about the Great Terror 149
Conclusion 178
Notes 187
Bibliography 231
Index 247

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Illustrations vi
Acknowledgments vii
Map of Karelia x
Introduction 3
The Life Writers 11
Chapter One. The Call of Karjala: Contextualizing the Karelian “Fever” 20
Chapter Two. “Our Comrades Are Leaving Again”: Moving to Soviet Karelia 41
Chapter Three. “Of Course Not Like There”: Karelian Living Conditions as Experienced by Finnish North Americans 59
Chapter Four. “The Golden Fund of Karelia”: Childhood in Finnish North American Karelia 84
Chapter Five. “Isn’t It a Different Land, This Sickle and Hammer Land?”: Working in Soviet Karelia 102
Chapter Six. “All Kinds of Hustle and Bustle”: Community Life and Leisure 123
Chapter Seven. “Karelia Is Soaked in the Blood of Innocent People”: Writing about the Great Terror 149
Conclusion 178
Notes 187
Bibliography 231
Index 247

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