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Cover of the book "The Changing West and Other Essays"

The Changing West and Other Essays

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A collection of essays concerning Norwegian-American history. The title essay analyzes how the dynamic American west affected Norwegian-American life. Further essays include a study of a feud between Irish-Americans and Norwegian-Americans and a biographical essay of novelist Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen.

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The following is the table of contents from “The Changing West and Other Essays”

  • The Changing West (pp. 1-15)
  • The Norwegian Element in the Field of American Scholarship (pp. 16-38)
  • The Convention Riot at Benson Grove (pp. 39-48)
  • Tellef Grundysen and the Beginnings of Norwegian-American Fiction (pp. 49-66)
  • The Norwegian Element in the Northwest (pp. 67-81)
  • Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen (pp. 82-115)
  • “Skandinaven, Professor Anderso, and the Yankee School” (pp. 116-146)
  • The Lay Preacher in Pioneer Times (pp. 147-173)
  • Index (pp. 174-180)

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