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Norwegian American women [electronic resource] : migration, communities, and identities / edited by Betty A. Bergland and Lori Ann Lahlum.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, c2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xii, 356 p. :) ill., mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780873518338
  • 0873518330
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 973/.043982 22
LOC classification:
  • E184.S2 N852 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
Gendered contexts : Norway and migration -- Gender in Norway in the period of mass emigration / Elisabeth Lonnå -- Norwegian immigration and women / Odd S. Lovoll -- Creating gendered Norwegian American communities -- Women, work, and community in rural Norwegian America, 1840-1920 / Lori Ann Lahlum -- Finding their way in the city : Norwegian immigrant women and their daughters in urban areas, 1880s-1920s / David C. Mauk -- Textile production in Norwegian America / Laurann Gilbertson -- Home, health, and Christian respectability : Norwegian immigrant women in family and community health / Ann M. Legreid -- Land taking at Spirit Lake: the competing logics of Norwegian and Dakota women, 1900 / Karen V. Hansen -- Constructing gendered identities and meanings -- The "hungry heroine" in Norwegian American fiction / Ingrid K. Urberg -- Collective identities in life writings of Norwegian immigrant women / Betty A. Bergland.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-338) and index.

Gendered contexts : Norway and migration -- Gender in Norway in the period of mass emigration / Elisabeth Lonnå -- Norwegian immigration and women / Odd S. Lovoll -- Creating gendered Norwegian American communities -- Women, work, and community in rural Norwegian America, 1840-1920 / Lori Ann Lahlum -- Finding their way in the city : Norwegian immigrant women and their daughters in urban areas, 1880s-1920s / David C. Mauk -- Textile production in Norwegian America / Laurann Gilbertson -- Home, health, and Christian respectability : Norwegian immigrant women in family and community health / Ann M. Legreid -- Land taking at Spirit Lake: the competing logics of Norwegian and Dakota women, 1900 / Karen V. Hansen -- Constructing gendered identities and meanings -- The "hungry heroine" in Norwegian American fiction / Ingrid K. Urberg -- Collective identities in life writings of Norwegian immigrant women / Betty A. Bergland.

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