Orang Denmark Amerika (bahasa Inggris: Danish Americans, bahasa Denmark: Dansk-amerikanere) adalah orang Amerika yang memiliki asal usul leluhur dari Denmark baik sebagian atau seluruhnya. Diperkirakan terdapat 1.300.000 orang Amerika yang berasal dari atau keturunan dari orang Denmark.[2][3]
Populasi
Menurut sensus AS tahun 2000, negara bagian dengan populasi orang Denmark Amerika terbesar adalah sebagai berikut:
Sekitar 30.000 orang Denmark Amerika masih menggunakan bahasa Denmark. Menurut Biro Sensus AS tahun 2000, 33.400 orang menuturkan bahasa Denmark di rumah; angka tersebut turun menjadi 29.467 pada lima tahun kemudian (American Community Survey, 2005), penurunan sebesar 11,8%.[4]
^John Mark Nielsen, and Peter L. Petersen. "Danish Americans." in Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America, edited by Thomas Riggs, (3rd ed., vol. 2, Gale, 2014), pp. 1–14. online.
Anderson, Iain. "‘We’re coming!’ Danish American identity, fraternity, and political remittances in the era of World War II." Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 46.6 (2020): 1094–1111.
Beasley, Norman. Knudsen: a Biography, New York: Whittlesey House, 1947.
Balogh, Laura Petersen. Karl Dane: A Biography and Filmography, Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2009.
Brøndal, Jørn. "Danish Americans as portrayed by Danish travel writers in the second half of the nineteenth century." in Nordic Whiteness and Migration to the USA: A Historical Exploration of Identity (2020).
Christensen, Thomas Peter. A History of the Danes in Iowa (Solvang, Calif., 1952), scholarly.
Croy, Homer Trigger Marshal. The Story of Chris Madsen, New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1958.
Davis, John L. The Danish Texans, San Antonio, TX: Institute of Texan Cultures, University of Texas, 1984.
DeLong, Lea Rosson. Christian Petersen: Sculptor, Ames, IA: Brunnier Art Museum, Iowa State University Press, 2000.
Evjen, John Oluf. Scandinavian Immigrants in New York 1630–1674, Minneapolis: K.C. Holter Pub., 1916.
Hvidt, Kristian. Flight to America: The Social Background of 300,000 Danish Emigrants (1975), scholarly study of emigration from 1868 to 1900.
Hvidt, Kristian. Danes Go West: A Book about the Emigration to America (Copenhagen, 1976), is a popularized account
Jensen, Carl Christian. An American Saga, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1927.
Jorgensen, Christine. Christine Jorgensen: A Personal Autobiography, New York: Paul S. Eriksson, Inc., 1967.
Marzolf, Marion. The Danish-language press in America (Ayer, 1979)
Mortensen, Enok. Danish-American life and letters (Ayer, 1979)
Nelson, O. N. History of the Scandinavians and Successful Scandinavians in the United States (2 vol 1904); 886pp online also online review
Nielsen, George R. The Danish-Americans (Twayne, 1981)
Nielsen, John Mark, and Peter L. Petersen. "Danish Americans." in Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America, edited by Thomas Riggs, (3rd ed., vol. 2, Gale, 2014), pp. 1–14. online.
Nokkentved, Christian Ditlev. "Danes, Denmark And Racine, 1837–1924: A Study Of Danish And Overseas Migration" (PhD dissertation, University of Illinois at Chicago; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1984. 8501251).
Paulsen, Frank M. Danish-American folk traditions: a study in fading survivals (Indiana University Press, 1967)
Price, Willadene. Gutzon Borglum: Artist and Patriot, New York: Rand McNally, 1961.
Sadik, Marvin. Christian Gullager: Portrait Painter to Federal America, Washington: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1976.
Shaff, Howard and Shaff, Audrey Karl. Six Wars at a Time: The life and times of Gutzon Borglum, Sioux Falls: Center for Western Studies, 1985.
Stølen, Marianne. "Codeswitching for humour and ethnic identity: Written Danish‐American occasional songs." Journal of Multilingual & Multicultural Development (1992) 13#1–2 pp: 215–228.
Thernstrom, Stephan, ed. Harvard Encyclopaedia of American Ethnic Groups (Harvard University Press, 1980) pp. 272–282.
Religion and schools
Anderson, . Arlow W. The Salt of the Earth: A History of Norwegian-Danish Methodism in America (1962)
Christensen, William E. Saga of the Tower: A History of Dana College and Trinity Seminary (1959)
Hansen, Thorvald. We Laid Foundation Here: The Early History of Grand View College (Des Moines, 1972)
Hansen, Thorvald. School in the Woods (Askov, Minn., 1977), the troubled history of the first Danish-American Lutheran seminary,
Jensen, John M. The United Evangelical Lutheran Church (1964)
Mortensen, Enok. The Danish Lutheran Church in America: The History and Heritage of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church (1967)
Mortensen, Enok. Schools for Life: A Danish-American Experiment in Adult Education (Askov, 1977), history of Grundtvigian folk schools in America.
Nyholm, Paul C. The Americanization of the Danish Lutheran Churches in America (Copenhagen, 1963)
In Danish
Christensen, Thomas Peter. Dansk Amerikansk historie, Cedar Falls, IA: K.C. Holst Pub., 1927.
Garde, H. F.. Peter Bentzon – en vestindisk guldsmed, Personalhistorisk Tidsskrift 1993:1, pp. 68–83.
Henius, Max. Den Danskfødte Amerikaner, Copenhagen: Gyldendalske Boghandel, 1912.
Hvidt, Kristian. Danske veje vestpå. Rebild National Park, 1976.
Jensen, Arne Hall. Den Dansk-Amerikanske Historie: En Udførlig Skildrig af de Danske Udvandrere til Amerika fra Tidligste Tid til Vore Dage, København: Arthur Jensens Forlag, 1937.
