Publisher's Synopsis
Norwegian Immigrant Contributions To America�������s Making is a book written by Harry Sundby-Hansen and published in 1921. The book explores the impact of Norwegian immigrants on American society and culture. It covers a wide range of topics, including Norwegian immigration patterns, the challenges faced by Norwegian immigrants in America, and the contributions they made to American life.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Norwegian immigration. The first chapter provides an overview of Norwegian immigration to America, including the reasons why Norwegians left their homeland and the challenges they faced upon arrival in America. Subsequent chapters explore the contributions of Norwegian immigrants to various fields, including politics, business, and the arts.Throughout the book, Sundby-Hansen emphasizes the importance of Norwegian immigrants to American society. He highlights the contributions of Norwegian-Americans to the development of the American West, the growth of the fishing industry, and the establishment of Norwegian-American cultural institutions. The book also includes profiles of prominent Norwegian-Americans, such as Knute Rockne, the famous football coach, and John A. Johnson, the former governor of Minnesota.Overall, Norwegian Immigrant Contributions To America�������s Making is a comprehensive exploration of the impact of Norwegian immigrants on American society. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of immigration and the development of American culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
