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• "Like Finlanders do in Finland" : associations with Finnishness and the construction of cultural identity in narrations of Finnish Americans in the documentaries Finnish American Lives and Tradition Bearers 

  Ivakko, Samuli; Kurki, Camilla (2015)

  Suomalaisten maahanmuutto Pohjois-Amerikkaan jakautuu useaan eri vaiheeseen. Köyhistä agraarioloista tulleet suomalaiset olivat kovia tekemään työtä ja asettuivat usein seuduille, jotka tarjosivat heille tuttua työtä, ...

• Finns and the Indigenous People in the Great Lakes Region : Playing with Settler Myths in Late 20th- and Early 21st-Century Finnish American Fiction 

  Kushnir, Roman (Helsinki University Press, 2022)

  This chapter explores the Finnish settler migration mythology through a selection of Finnish–American literature produced in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The idea is to shed light on the ways in which these texts ...

• "Hikikylpymiehet" ja "luonnonlapset" : suomalaisten ja intiaanien kanssakäyminen, sosiaalinen asema ja näkemykset toisistaan Pohjois-Amerikassa n. 1850-1950 

  Somero, Pasi (2017)

  This Master’s thesis of general history focuses on the social interaction between ethnic Finns and Native Americans in North America c. 1850—1950. The research aims to cover the nature of the interaction phenomenon in ...

• Finnishness, Whiteness and Coloniality 

  Hoegaerts, Josephine; Liimatainen, Tuire; Hekanaho, Laura; Peterson, Elizabeth (Helsinki University Press, 2022)

  This multidisciplinary volume reflects the shifting experiences and framings of Finnishness and its relation to race and coloniality. The authors centre their investigations on whiteness and unravel the cultural myth of a ...

• An old programmer's tradition - Vanhojen ohjelmoijien perinne : observations on the quality of the Finnish translations of three American computer programming guides 

  Nokkonen-Pirttilampi, Mari (2007)