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1) Norwegians on the prairie: ethnicity and the development of the country town

Author

Lovoll, Odd Sverre

Publisher

Minnesota Historical Society Press

Publication Date

c2006

Physical Desc

321 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Language

English

2) The heart of the heartland: Norwegian American community in the Twin Cities

Author

Mauk, David, 1945-

Publisher

Minnesota Historical Society Press

Publication Date

[2022]

Physical Desc

ix, 461 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm

Language

English

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Crossings 200

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"From 1850 to 2020, Minnesota's urban Norwegian American community expanded and contracted, as did the complexity of its economic, political, and cultural activities in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region. In The Heart of the Heartland, personal interviews, demographic research, and archival exploration inform stories of assimilation, ascendency, and collaboration among Minnesota's Norwegian Americans and their neighbors over the past 170 years. The resulting...