Promise of America : A History of the Norwegian-American People

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In The Promise of America, historian Odd S. Lovoll tells the story of the thousands of Norwegian immigrants who gambled on a fresh start in the United States. Now, Lovoll has carefully revised this successful book to reflect new understandings of the Norwegian-American past, updating this story to t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lovoll, Odd S., 1934-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1999.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Norwegian Americans.
Emigration and immigration.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Émigration et immigration > Histoire > Ouvrages illustres.
Americains d'origine norvegienne > Histoire > Ouvrages illustres.
Emigration and immigration > History > Pictorial works.
Norwegian Americans > History > Pictorial works.
Pictorial works.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: NORWAY AND EUROPE; 1. THE EMIGRATION; 2. A NORWEGIAN-AMERICAN SOCIETY COMES INTO BEING; 3. AN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY DEVELOPS; 4. THE IMMENSE LAND; 5. THE SPIRIT AND THE MIND; 6. THE PRESS AND PUBLIC LIFE; 7. CULTURAL GROWTH; 8. NEW CONQUESTS
  • COUNTRY AND TOWN; 9. NORWEGIAN AMERICA; 10. THE PROMISE FULFILLED; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

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