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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The First Chapter of Norwegian Immigration (1821-1840): Its Causes and Results, with an Introduction on the Services Rendered by the Scandinavians to the World and to America |
| Author | Anderson, Rasmus Björn (1846-1936) |
| Date | 1895 |
| Document Type | Printed Book |
| Reference | G450.A549.F895 |
| BIB ID | 68608 |
| Library / Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Collection Name | Immigration General |
| Description | Looks at the history of Norwegian migration to the United States during the period 1821 to 1840. The author examines the causes of emigration from Norway, Norwegian settlements in America, the positive impact of Norwegians in America (and the world), and statistics related to this migration. |
| Theme(s) | Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences; Religion, Ethnic Identity and Community Relations; Motives for Emigration |
| Country (from) | Norway |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Places | California, Chicago, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Louisiana, New York, Texas, Utah, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; Sweden; Norway; Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Keywords | emigration, immigration, push factors, pull factors, religion, Lutheranism, settlement, ethnic organisation |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the American Antiquarian Society catalogue. |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | American Antiquarian Society |
