The First Chapter of Norwegian Immigration, (1821-1840) Its Causes and Results

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Book discussing the history or Norwegian immigration into the United States; it details the immigration from the first Norwegian settlement in America, through the "Exodus of 1836" and later settlements. The last section of the book deals with "Religious Work Among the Norwegians in America Down to the Year 1845." Index begins on page 451

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xvi, 476 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

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Anderson, Rasmus B. (Rasmus Bjørn), 1846-1936 1896.

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This book is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2015 and was provided by the Cleng Peerson Research Library at the Bosque Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 707 times, with 6 in the last month. More information about this book can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: The First Chapter of Norwegian Immigration, (1821-1840) Its Causes and Results
  • Added Title: With an Introduction on the Services Rendered by the Scandinavians to the World and to America

Description

Book discussing the history or Norwegian immigration into the United States; it details the immigration from the first Norwegian settlement in America, through the "Exodus of 1836" and later settlements. The last section of the book deals with "Religious Work Among the Norwegians in America Down to the Year 1845." Index begins on page 451

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xvi, 476 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: norwegian_immigration
  • OCLC: 2510828
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 02-8587
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth760588

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  • Edition: 2

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  • 1896

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Anderson, Rasmus B. (Rasmus Bjørn), 1846-1936. The First Chapter of Norwegian Immigration, (1821-1840) Its Causes and Results, book, 1896; Madison, Wisconsin. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth760588/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cleng Peerson Research Library at the Bosque Museum.

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