Verland Orm (15 results)

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine Dust Jacket. 630 pp. Price intact on front flap of dust jacket. A Near Fine book with light bumping to the corners of the boards in a Near Fine dust jacket with mild edge wear. DJ protected in Mylar wraps. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Condition: New.

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Seeking economic improvement or a fresh start, following family or news of a land of opportunity, Norwegians left their homeland for America in great numbers in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They settled in Pennsylvania and Illinois and moved on to Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and the Dakotas, finding in the preire or prÆrie a promising and hospitable landscape-and they wrote home about it. From these letters-some published in newspapers or newsletters, most found on family farms and in homes held for generation after generation-comes a polyphonic history of Norwegian immigration. Sent from towns and cities and rural outposts, from Chicago and Minneapolis (the Norwegian-American ?capital?), from Four Mile Prairie, Texas, and Coon Prairie, Wisconsin, from Hot Creek, Nevada, and Rock Creek, Iowa, and from Christiana, Wisconsin, to Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, these letters were concerned with matters from the price of postage to the question of picking up stakes and moving halfway around the world and afford an intimate view of the vast and varied experience of Norwegian immigrants settling in this country.In this volume, edited and translated by Orm Øverland and covering the period from 1838 to 1870, Norwegian immigrants relate the successes, challenges, and sorrows of their new life to the communities they left behind.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. edition unstated edition. 192 pages. 8.75x5.80x0.55 inches. In Stock.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Editor(s): Overland, Orm. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1361. . 2016. Hardcover. . . . .

Condition: New. 2018. 3rd ed. Hardcover. . . . . .

Condition: New. 2018. 3rd ed. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. edition unstated edition. 192 pages. 8.75x5.80x0.55 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 194.