LAND OF THEIR CHOICE: The Immigrants Write Home.
de Blegen, Theodore C., editor
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St. Paul, MN:: University of Minnesota Press,, (1955). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in salmon cloth in a good only dust jacket. (a bit of dustiness to edges of textblock, price-clipped, short tears, overall edgewear, rubbing at corners of dj and folds but a tight, sturdy and clean copy) . First printing. Letters from the middle of the 19th century by Norwegian immigrants to those they left behind - written orignally in Norwegian and here translated into English. Includes chapters on the "Sloopfolk" arriving, settling in Wisconsin, the Atlantic crossing; the Transatlantic gold rush; the Southwest and more. Edited and with a foreword by Theodore Blegen. Index xix, 463 pp.
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- Título
- LAND OF THEIR CHOICE: The Immigrants Write Home.
- Autor
- Blegen, Theodore C., editor
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover first edition -
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good in salmon cloth in a good only dust jacket. (a bit of dustiness to edges of textblock, price-clipped, short tears, ove
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- salmon cloth in a good only
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- University of Minnesota Press,
- Lugar de publicación
- St. Paul, MN:
- Fecha de publicación
- (1955)
- Palabras clave
- european immigration, norway, wisconsin, texas, gold rush, religion,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Immigration/border;
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