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Norwegian American women, migration, communities, and identities, edited by Betty A. Bergland and Lori Ann Lahlum

Label
Norwegian American women, migration, communities, and identities, edited by Betty A. Bergland and Lori Ann Lahlum
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Norwegian American women
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
695683584
Responsibility statement
edited by Betty A. Bergland and Lori Ann Lahlum
Sub title
migration, communities, and identities
Table Of Contents
Gendered contexts : Norway and migration -- Gender in Norway in the period of mass emigration / Elisabeth Lønn? -- 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
Classification
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