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Land of their choice the immigrants write home /

Table of Contents: “…The immigrant image of America -- The "sloopfolk" arrive -- Westward to El-a-noy -- Wisconsin is the place -- The Atlantic crossing -- Scouting the promised land -- Spreading the gospel -- Journeying toward new horizons -- Ordeal and debate -- Appraising the American scene -- The transatlantic gold rush -- Cheerful voices at mid-century -- More than a ballad -- A humorist in Canaan -- A lady grows old in Texas -- In defense of the southwest -- From a frontier parsonage -- The beautiful land -- The glorious new Scandinavia.…”
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Land of their choice the immigrants write home /

Table of Contents: “…The immigrant image of America -- The "sloopfolk" arrive -- Westward to El-a-noy -- Wisconsin is the place -- The Atlantic crossing -- Scouting the promised land -- Spreading the gospel -- Journeying toward new horizons -- Ordeal and debate -- Appraising the American scene -- The transatlantic gold rush -- Cheerful voices at mid-century -- More than a ballad -- A humorist in Canaan -- A lady grows old in Texas -- In defense of the southwest -- From a frontier parsonage -- The beautiful land -- The glorious new Scandinavia.…”
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In their own words letters from Norwegian immigrants /

Subjects: “…Norwegian Americans Correspondence.…”
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In their own words letters from Norwegian immigrants /

Subjects: “…Norwegian Americans Correspondence.…”
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The promise of America a history of the Norwegian-American people / by Lovoll, Odd Sverre

Subjects: “…Norwegian Americans History.…”
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The promise of America a history of the Norwegian-American people / by Lovoll, Odd Sverre

Subjects: “…Norwegian Americans History.…”
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Knut Hamsun remembers America essays and stories, 1885-1949 / by Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952

Table of Contents: “…Critical reporting (1885-1888) -- The American character -- New York City -- Yellow Thunder's camp -- Mark Twain -- A bonanza farm -- Robert Ingersoll -- Memory and fantasy (1897-1905) -- Terror -- On the prairie -- Zachæus -- Vagabond days -- A woman's victory -- Mellow reminiscence (1928, 1949) -- Festina lente -- My first time abroad.…”
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Knut Hamsun remembers America essays and stories, 1885-1949 / by Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952

Table of Contents: “…Critical reporting (1885-1888) -- The American character -- New York City -- Yellow Thunder's camp -- Mark Twain -- A bonanza farm -- Robert Ingersoll -- Memory and fantasy (1897-1905) -- Terror -- On the prairie -- Zachæus -- Vagabond days -- A woman's victory -- Mellow reminiscence (1928, 1949) -- Festina lente -- My first time abroad.…”
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The rise of Jonas Olsen a Norwegian immigrant's saga / by Wist, Johs. B. (Johannes Benjamin), 1864-1923

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The rise of Jonas Olsen a Norwegian immigrant's saga / by Wist, Johs. B. (Johannes Benjamin), 1864-1923

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