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From Peasants to Farmers: The Migration from Balestrand, Norway, to the Upper Middle West

From Peasants to Farmers: The Migration from Balestrand, Norway, to the Upper Middle West

Jon Gjerde
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This book examines a trans-Atlantic chain migration from a Norwegian fjord district to settlements in the nineteenth-century rural Upper Middle West and considers the social and economic conditions experienced in Europe as well as the immigrants' cultural adaptations to America.
Language
English
Pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Release
January 27, 1989
ISBN
0521368227
ISBN 13
9780521368223

From Peasants to Farmers: The Migration from Balestrand, Norway, to the Upper Middle West

Jon Gjerde
4.3/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
This book examines a trans-Atlantic chain migration from a Norwegian fjord district to settlements in the nineteenth-century rural Upper Middle West and considers the social and economic conditions experienced in Europe as well as the immigrants' cultural adaptations to America.
Language
English
Pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Release
January 27, 1989
ISBN
0521368227
ISBN 13
9780521368223

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