{"product_id":"the-tale-of-the-journey-swedish-migration-to-america-tales-of-memory","title":"The Tale of the Journey: Swedish Migration to America (Tales of Memory)","description":"The bestselling Swedish Migration history in the Tales of Memory series.\nThey left with nothing but a name and a hope. Sweden kept everything else.\nBetween 1850 and 1920, more than one million Swedes left behind the only world they had ever known. Not adventurers. Not soldiers. Farmers. Mothers. Young men who had never seen the sea.\nThey crossed it anyway.\nThe Tale of the Journey tells their story the way it was actually lived — alternating between grounded historical chapters and intimate vignettes that bring each era to life from the inside.\nThe history: the hunger years in Småland, the impossible crossing, the prairies of Minnesota where Swedish became something new.\nThe human moments: a father reading a letter that arrived six months too late. A daughter who stopped speaking Swedish the day she started school. A family that built something — and never stopped missing what they left.\nThis is not a story of triumph. It is a story of what people carry.\nEach book in the Tales of Memory series stands alone — no reading order required.\nWhat readers are saying about Esther Warren's Tales of Memory series:\n\"Esther Warren manages to take the reader into the emotions, hearts and fears of the immigrants.\"\n\"Stories which, even though they are fiction, could be true and authentic.\"\n\"If you are a descendant from Ireland, Italy, Germany, Poland or the Scandinavian countries — you will fall in love with this book.\"\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B0F3J4ZJPW\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.B0F3J4ZJPW.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Warren, Esther\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43494401212477,"sku":"BVV.B0F3J4ZJPW.G","price":11.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/B0F3J4ZJPW-0.jpg?v=1787269730","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-tale-of-the-journey-swedish-migration-to-america-tales-of-memory","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}