num_pages: 442
description: Vol. 3 of the Biographical Series.ForewordPreface1 "Norway was a kind, but a poor mother"2 Vossing American 3 Serving the fatherland 4 Frontier broker between Koshkonong &amp; Madison5 Nelson &amp; railroads come to the Upper Country6 Upper Country elects a congressman 7 Frontier Norwegian-American Republican congressman8 Republican elites &amp; the People's Party9 Lawyer-governor &amp; the Reformers 10 Norwegian-American country lawyer vs. Yankee aristocrat11 Senator at home &amp; abroad12 "On the jump": insurgents, territories, hearings13 Serving the fatherland: reprise 14 Closing argumentsNotesIndex
language: English
title: Norwegian Yankee: Knute Nelson and the Failure of American Politics, 1860-1923
titlecomplete: Norwegian Yankee: Knute Nelson and the Failure of American Politics, 1860-1923
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Norwegian-American Historical Association (Northfield, MN)