Articles related to "Swede"

Swede Savage is still spoken about in revered tones among Indycar fans. What might he have achieved but for his fatal accident during the 1973 Indy 500.

Henry Hudson and Lord Delaware were there earlier, but Delaware's first permanent settlement in 1638 was Swedish. Their fort was named for Sweden's Queen Christina.

Old Swedes Church in Wilmington, Delaware has three centuries of records, the earliest naming Swedish, Dutch and English families. Here are marriage records from 1754

The country of Sweden is synonymous with Volvo and ABBA, but Alfred Nobel, creator of the Nobel Prize is perhaps Sweden's most endearing commodity.

Pennsylvania becomes a religious haven for Huguenots, German Pietists and Mennonites as well as Quakers. Germantown is established.

This turnip side dish recipe sheds light on the humble, often-overlooked rutabaga. Cooked just right, this root vegetable is sweet and delicious.

Having flicked through the 'horsey' catalogues its often hard to choose the perfect gift. Here is an easy to follow guide to make a cheap, edible present for a pony.

Pork, mustard and cream is a classic combination, and this tasty dish couldn't be easier to prepare.

Two varieties of healthy, oven-baked fries are better than one! These versatile sides are perfect for seasonal gatherings.

Old Swedes Church in Wilmington, Delaware has three centuries of records, the earliest naming Swedish, Dutch and English families. Here are marriage records for 1755.

In New Sweden/Delaware the Swedes build the first log cabin in America. Criminals, army deserters, and unfaithful husbands arrive.

St. Lucia marks the start of Christmas, or Jul, in Sweden on December 13th. Celebrate St. Lucia in Little Sweden, U.S.A. on the second Saturday of December.

Cumberland is not only renowned for its sausages, but it is also the home of a tasty lamb stew and a fruity accompaniment - Cumberland Tattie Pot and Cumberland Sauce.

Colonel Johan Printz, all 400 pounds of him, arrives to be governor of New Sweden/Delaware. He has some really big plans for the colony.

If there were only three hours to spare in a visit to Stockholm, here's a guide of how to spend such precious time experiencing Swedish city life with Stockholmers.

This is the story of a family whose life is disrupted by violence. Their search for their outlaw son is told by Reuben Land who is certain he lives to witness miracles.

Learn about the traditional holiday drink, "glugg", which is a milled wine with roots in Medieval times. This popular winter beverage has been lifting spirits since 54BC.

Two dozen well-used Swedish L60 tanks served the island republic for forty years and even fought US Marines in 1965.

Man City have made their first big summer signing, but will the Swede's revolution turn the blue's into a Premiership force or just send them spinning out of control?

Designed by rogue German engineers before WWII, less than 500 hardy little L60s were made. They served in a half-dozen countries and few survive today.

Yaya's Thai Beach Bungalow transports the diner to a beach hut atmosphere in the heart of Norway's capital.

Alexander Nevsky is remembered as a hero for protecting medieval Russia from invaders and negotiating with the Golden Horde.

Sven-Goran Eriksson has returned to club management, taking charge at Premiership side Manchester City and hoping to increase his succesful club trophy haul.

This is very easy to make and perfect for entertaining as it will happily stay in the oven as long as you need it, and is useful for using up leftover winter vegetables.

Scouse is a wholesome lamb stew cooked by the people of Liverpool. It is also cheap and easy to make.

In 1609, Holland sent Henry Hudson to locate a waterway, a Northwest Passage, across North America. The Dutch West India Company starts a settlement in the Hudson River V

Like all foods, every ingredient used in Christmas dinner has its own wealth of nutrients. So here's why you may want to eat them throughout the year as well.

Some 20 European top clubs are looking to acquire Groningen's Swedish striker Marcus Berg, who won the award as Best Player at the U21 European Championship.

Museums focusing on radio and Gota Canal history, Sweden's second largest lake, a fifteenth-century castle, cozy restaurants and more combine to make great vacations.

This is a perfect dinner for winter, particularly if you are entertaining - despite its long cooking time this is incredibly easy and requires very little effort!

The IIHF World Hockey Championships are underway in Canada; here's a quick look at some of the contending teams vying for the World title.

Travel to Lindsborg, Kansas to get a taste of what it's like to experience a Christmas in Sweden , Lucia festivities and all.

The seventeenth century ushered in an era of Swedish military might and territorial wars, while Denmark tried fleetingly to expand their commercial empire.

Rindt wins posthumously, Stewart retires, Lauda survives, Williams victorious at last and Villeneuve makes his mark.

Rumours are circulating that former US President Bill Clinton has accepted an invitation from the House of Industry to visit the Faroe Islands.

At Zandvoort Jo Bonnier cemented his place in the history books by winning BRM's first ever World Championsip Grand Prix.

Tyrrell started the 1971 F1 season with a car of their own construction and 1969 champion Jackie stewart driving. He dominated the year to take his second F1 title.

Two extraordinary F1 cars emerged during the 1978 Grand Prix season. The Lotus 79 and the Brabham fan-car. The Brabham only raced once before it was banned.

Alain Prost and McLaren started the 1985 Grand Prix season as title favourites. Elio De Angelis was the surprise leader of the F1 points table for a while.

Piquet and Mansell traded Grand Prix wins during an unforgettable Formula 1 season.

Ferrari driver Mansell came from 12th on the grid to win the Formula 1 race at the Hungaroring.

The NHL rookie class of 2009 is definitely one to remember. With a strong, league wide rookie showing, it was hard to narrow it down to just five.

Elio De Angelis scored his maiden F1 victory and Stefan Johansson survived a high-speed encounter with the local wildlife.

After a dip in form, things have turned around for Fc Barca, and their season seems to be back on track.

Charles Frederick Worth was a great fashion designer in late Victorian times and invented haute couture.

Ideal for casual entertaining, this one-pot recipe is perfect for feeding friends on a cold winter evening.

Henry Hudson discovers the Delaware River. Samuel Argall names the area Delaware for Virginia Governor Lord De La Warr. New Sweden is established.

Zandvoort established itself as a World Championship venue and BRM scored their first win at the track.

If you like to be scared, you can find plenty of eerie tales and ghost stories about Prague, especially around Charles Bridge: Guest writer Bridget Lux reports.

History, nature, and outdoor activities await you in the Åland Islands, which don't seem totally Swedish or totally Finnish.