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The promise of America : a history of the Norwegian-American people /
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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University of Minnesota Press in cooperation with the Norwegian-American Historical Association,
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-228) and index. | ||
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| 520 | |a 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 today. Changes for this edition include additional photographs, expanded treatment of the causes of migration, extensive details about the urban Norwegian-American experience, new information about immigrant fiction and reading societies, enriched discussions of Norwegians in the Civil War and the Socialist movement, and more. | ||
| 590 | |a The Balch Institute Library and Archives. | ||
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