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In Their Own Words: Letters from Norwegian Immigrants

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Description:These translations of letters home by nine Norwegian immigrants detail their perception of America & their adjustment to its lifestyle between 1870 & 1945.PrefaceIntroductionSources of letters & photographs1 A peripatetic schoolteacher: Andreas Hjerpeland 1871-18932 A single woman in Illinois: Berta Serina Kingestad 1885-933 An urban Norwegian in the Red River Valley: Gunnar Høst 1883-19054 An unhappy immigrant returns home: Hans Øverland 1887-935 A family moves to Wisconsin: Barbro Ramseth 1888-19046 Politics & gold mining on the West Coast: Hans Hansen & Sivert Øien 1890-19137 A Chicago mother: Bergljot Anker Nilssen 1923-298 A Brooklyn builder: Christ Gundersen 1908-45MapsSelected bibliographyIndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with In Their Own Words: Letters from Norwegian Immigrants. To get started finding In Their Own Words: Letters from Norwegian Immigrants, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: These translations of letters home by nine Norwegian immigrants detail their perception of America & their adjustment to its lifestyle between 1870 & 1945.PrefaceIntroductionSources of letters & photographs1 A peripatetic schoolteacher: Andreas Hjerpeland 1871-18932 A single woman in Illinois: Berta Serina Kingestad 1885-933 An urban Norwegian in the Red River Valley: Gunnar Høst 1883-19054 An unhappy immigrant returns home: Hans Øverland 1887-935 A family moves to Wisconsin: Barbro Ramseth 1888-19046 Politics & gold mining on the West Coast: Hans Hansen & Sivert Øien 1890-19137 A Chicago mother: Bergljot Anker Nilssen 1923-298 A Brooklyn builder: Christ Gundersen 1908-45MapsSelected bibliographyIndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with In Their Own Words: Letters from Norwegian Immigrants. To get started finding In Their Own Words: Letters from Norwegian Immigrants, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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