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 - Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern History

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780521368223
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
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Language: English
Number of pages: 336
Weight: 510g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm