"Nowegian-American Essays, Vol. 12"--P. [4] of cover. "Published by NAHA-Norway and The Norwegian Emigrant Museum"--P. [1] of cover. "Published with the financial support of The Research Council of Norway, the Norwegian Emigrant Museum, Åkershagan, and Telemark University College, Bø."--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
NAHA-Norway: a brief history / May Lunde. Among Norwegian concert fiddlers in the Midwest: the story of Knut Dahle / Anne Svånaug Haugan -- Sister Elisabeth Fedde: a light of hope to sick and needy immigrants in New York City / Kristin Kavli Adriansen -- Recruiting pastors for Norwegian-American Lutheran churches: a study of Norwegian pastors in America and their background / Andreas Aarflot -- Growing uo in Norwegian-American communities: a preliminary study of childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood / Lori Ann Lahlum -- The dissolution of Sweden-Norway: the view from Decorah, Iowa, in 1905 / Marvin Slind -- Norwegian Americans in the Pacific Northwest: fading migrations but enduring memories / Elliott Robert Barkan -- Recovering memories of migration: NAHA and the making of a collection of immigrant letters in the Norwegian National Archives, 1923-1929 / Orm Øverland -- Rise of Jonas Olsen and the language of Johannes B. Wist: a translator's nightmare? / Solveig Zempel -- Ole E. Rølvaag's beret and the female gothic / Jaspreet Kaur Gloppen -- Earlier NAHA-Norway publications -- NAHA-Norway: a brief history / May Lunde.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.