Three centuries make only a short pan in the long national life of Sweden, but they twice measure the entire national existence of the United States. our annals are concentrated in so few years that our interest in particular events sometimes appears extravagant to older peoples with longer histories.
Publication Date
December 5, 1943
Citation
15 Penn. B.A.Q. 122 (1944) (address before the New Sweden Historical Association and the Philadelphia Bar Association, Philadelphia, Nov. 5, 1943).
Collections
Three centuries make only a short pan in the long national life of Sweden, but they twice measure the entire national existence of the United States. our annals are concentrated in so few years that our interest in particular events sometimes appears extravagant to older peoples with longer histories.
