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Autore |
Fapso Richard J |
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Titolo |
Norwegians in Wisconsin / / Richard J. Fapso |
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Madison, : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, c2001 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. and expanded ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (72 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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977.5/0043982 |
977.50043982 |
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Soggetti |
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Norwegian Americans - Wisconsin - History |
Wisconsin History |
Wisconsin Ethnic relations |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-68) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Acknowledgments -- In Search of New Opportunities -- The Difficult Journey -- Adaptation and Change -- Religion and Schools -- The Immigrant Press -- Frontier and Farm Life -- The Letters of Ole Munch Ræder, 1847 -- The Letters of Anders Jensen Stortroen, 1857-1862 -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This perennially popular book, now revised and expanded with additional historical photos and documents, offers a concise introduction to Wisconsin's Norwegian immigrants.The narrative examines the mass migration of Norwegians from 1837, when Ole Nattestad became the first Norwegian settler in Wisconsin, to the late nineteenth century, when. |
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