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Promise of America
by Lovoll, Odd Sverre
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- Comments: Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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- ISBN-13: 9780816613311
- ISBN: 0816613311
- Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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SUMMARY
In The Promise of America, historian Odd S. Lovoll tells the story of the thousands of Norwegian immigrants who gambled on a fresh start in the United States. Now, Lovoll has carefully revised this successful book to reflect new understandings of the Norwegian-American past, updating the story to today. Changes include additional photos, expanded treatment of the causes of migration, extensive details about the urban Norwegian-American experience, new information about immigrant fiction and reading societies, enriched discussions of Norwegians in the Civil War and the Socialist movement, and more.Lovoll, Odd Sverre is the author of 'Promise of America' with ISBN 9780816613311 and ISBN 0816613311.
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