A History Of Norwegian Immigration To The United States

A History of Norwegian Immigration to the United States by George T. Flom is a book that traces the origins and development of the Norwegian-American community from 1825 to 1848. Flom, a professor of Scandinavian languages and literatures, uses historical sources and personal narratives to document the experiences and challenges of the pioneers who left their homeland for a new life in America.

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Traces Norwegian immigration to the United States from 1825 through the twentieth century and examines the lifestyles and culture of Norwegian American pioneers who formed settlements and journeyed across the continent to California

Background history of Norway, immigration, organizations and people in Norweigna-America.