Makers of an American immigrant legacy : essays in honor of Kenneth O. Bjork / edited by Odd S. Lovoll.

11 essays by different authors. Explores Norwegian ethnicity in showing the story of Norway in America.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Norwegian-American Historical Association
Other Authors: Lovoll, Odd S., 1934-
Language:English
Published: Northfield, Minn. : Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1980.
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Physical Description:xvii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Kenneth O. Bjork: teacher, scholar, and editor / by Odd S. Lovoll
  • Norway in America: the hidden heritage / by Einar Haugen
  • Senator Knute Nelson, Minnesota's grand old man and the Norwegian immigrant press / by Arlow W. Andersen
  • Thorstein Bunde Veblen, 1857-1929 / by Carlton C. Qualey
  • Pastor Munch of Wiota, 1827-1908 / by Peter A. Munch
  • Literary traditions of Norwegian-American women / by J.R. Christianson
  • A pioneer: Agnes Mathilde Wergeland, 1857-1914 / by Ingrid Semmingsen
  • Ole Amundsen Buslett, 1855-1924 / by Lloyd Hustvedt
  • What was Snus Hill? / Sverre Arestad
  • Halvdan Koht's America / by Terje I. Leiren
  • Peter Lassen: Danish pioneer of California, 1800-1859 / by Franklin D. Scott
  • The editorial assistant to her "public." / by Helen Thane Katz
  • A selected bibliography: Kenneth O. Bjork / prepared by Charlotte Jacobsen.