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- catalog abstract "This book "examines a transatlantic chain migration from Balestrand, a Norwegian fjord district, to its daughter settlements in the nineteenth-century rural Upper Middle West. The book considers the social and economic conditions in Europe prior to the emigration as well as the immigrants' cultural adaptations to the American environment."--Dust jacket.".
- catalog contributor b321449.
- catalog coverage "Balestrand (Norway) Economic conditions.".
- catalog coverage "Balestrand (Norway) Emigration and immigration.".
- catalog coverage "Balestrand (Norway) Social conditions.".
- catalog coverage "Middle West Emigration and immigration.".
- catalog created "1985.".
- catalog date "1985".
- catalog date "1985.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1985.".
- catalog description ""The worlds we have lost": regional differences in trade, migration, and emigration in Norway -- "The grass so fat it glistened": the social and economic structure of peasant Balestrand -- "It will be man's fortune to see business extended": economic development of Balestrand, 1800-1865 -- Inheritance, marriage, fertility, and economic growth: social development of Balestrand, 1800-1865 -- The children of Askeladden: emigration from Balestrand to the United States -- "They rushed f rom place to place": American settlement patterns among Balestrand's immigrants -- "Norwegians ... must learn anew": economic development of the American communities -- "There is good moral fiber in the sons of the mountains": social development of the American communities.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "This book "examines a transatlantic chain migration from Balestrand, a Norwegian fjord district, to its daughter settlements in the nineteenth-century rural Upper Middle West. The book considers the social and economic conditions in Europe prior to the emigration as well as the immigrants' cultural adaptations to the American environment."--Dust jacket.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 319 p. :".
- catalog identifier "052126068X".
- catalog isPartOf "Interdisciplinary perspectives on modern history".
- catalog issued "1985".
- catalog issued "1985.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Balestrand (Norway) Economic conditions.".
- catalog spatial "Balestrand (Norway) Emigration and immigration.".
- catalog spatial "Balestrand (Norway) Social conditions.".
- catalog spatial "Middle West Emigration and immigration.".
- catalog spatial "Middle West".
- catalog spatial "Middle West.".
- catalog spatial "Norway Balestrand.".
- catalog subject "F358.2.S2 G54 1985".
- catalog subject "Farmers Norway Balestrand.".
- catalog subject "Immigrants Middle West.".
- catalog subject "Norwegian Americans Middle West Economic conditions.".
- catalog subject "Norwegian Americans Middle West Social conditions.".
- catalog subject "Peasants Norway Balestrand.".
- catalog tableOfContents ""The worlds we have lost": regional differences in trade, migration, and emigration in Norway -- "The grass so fat it glistened": the social and economic structure of peasant Balestrand -- "It will be man's fortune to see business extended": economic development of Balestrand, 1800-1865 -- Inheritance, marriage, fertility, and economic growth: social development of Balestrand, 1800-1865 -- The children of Askeladden: emigration from Balestrand to the United States -- "They rushed f rom place to place": American settlement patterns among Balestrand's immigrants -- "Norwegians ... must learn anew": economic development of the American communities -- "There is good moral fiber in the sons of the mountains": social development of the American communities.".
- catalog title "From peasants to farmers : the migration from Balestrand, Norway to the upper Middle West / Jon Gjerde.".
- catalog type "text".