9780282396725 - ole rynning's true account of america (classic reprint) di rynning, ole (4 risultati)
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Da: Bulrushed Books, Moscow, ID, U.S.A.Bulrushed Books
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Condizione: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno UnitoForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Norwegian immigration to America in the 19th century, offering a unique perspective through the lens of contemporary travel accounts, emigrant guides, and firsthand narratives. It explores the motivations, challenges, and triumphs of Norw…egian immigrants as they ventured across the Atlantic in search of new opportunities and a better life. The author sheds light on the pivotal role played by "America letters" and guidebooks in shaping perceptions of the United States among Norwegians and fueling the emigration movement. These publications, often circulated widely and read with great enthusiasm, painted a vivid picture of the American landscape, its institutions, and the prospects it held for hardworking individuals seeking economic advancement and social mobility. This book delves into the experiences of specific immigrant groups, including the ill-fated Beaver Creek settlement in Illinois, and the individuals who played key roles in guiding and supporting Norwegian immigrants. It examines the complex interplay of factors that influenced the decision to emigrate, including economic hardship, religious dissent, and the allure of the American frontier. By exploring the historical context and personal narratives of Norwegian immigrants, this book provides valuable insights into the broader story of American immigration and its profound impact on the nation's cultural fabric and development. The experiences and perspectives of these early Norwegian settlers offer a poignant reminder of the enduring human spirit and the pursuit of the American dream. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
