Norwegians in Minnesota |
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| Author:
| Gjerde, Jon
Qualey, Carlton C. |
| Foreword by:
| Holm, Bill |
| Series title: | People of Minnesota Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87351-421-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 2002 |
| Publisher: | Minnesota Historical Society Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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The images of the Vikings professional football team, the stereotype of the "Norwegian bachelor farmer," and even Minnesotan's speech patterns proclaim the Norwegian heritage of Minnesota. But the Norwegian settlers have contributed much more to the state.
The images of the Vikings professional football team, the stereotype of the "Norwegian bachelor farmer," and even Minnesotan's speech patterns proclaim the Norwegian heritage of Minnesota. But the Norwegian settlers have contributed much more to the state.