Author : Hjalmar Rued Holand
Release : 2006
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis History of the Norwegian Settlements by : Hjalmar Rued Holand
Download or read book History of the Norwegian Settlements written by Hjalmar Rued Holand. This book was released on 2006. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History of the Norwegian Settlements provides an engaging and enthusiastic depiction of the struggles as well as the triumphs of pioneer life. The 63-chapter non-fiction book lets readers trace the trails of 3,800 indexed immigrants through Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and the Dakotas as they explore new frontiers and build new communities. Along the way lurk killer diseases, grasshopper plagues, prairie fires and loneliness.