America-America letters
Subtitle: a Norwegian-American family correspondence
By: compiled and edited by Bjørn Gunnar Østgård ; with an introduction by Brynhild C. Rowberg.
Contributors: Østgård, Bjørn Gunnar.; Norwegian-American Historical Association.
Publisher: Norwegian-American Historical Association; Brand: Norweigan-American Historical Assoc; Norweigan-American Historical Assoc
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Northfield, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
Subjects: Aaker family -- Correspondence.; Norwegian Americans -- Middle West -- Correspondence.; Immigrants -- Middle West -- Correspondence.; Middle West -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.; Middle West -- Biography.; Goodhue County (Minn.) -- Biography.; Dane County (Wis.) -- Biography.; Winneshiek County (Iowa) -- Biography.
Genres: Correspondence.; Biography.
Description: The family correspondence of the Aaker family who emigrated from Upper Telemark, Norway. Private letters covering the years 1847-1894 "a dramatic period of American history" through an exchange of letters which bring to life "the varied, deeply personal, and changing experiences of individual members of this immigrant family."
Notes: Includes index.