The Immigrant Takes His Stand: The Norwegian-American Press and Public Affairs, 1847-1872

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An analysis of various Norwegian-American newspapers and editorials from 1847-1872. The analysis covers the political and social perspectives espoused by by Norwegian-American newspapers at the time, including with special attention paid to how these papers discussed slavery and the American Civil War.

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The following is the table of contents from “The Immigrant Takes His Stand: The Norwegian-American Press and Public Affairs, 1847-1872.”

  • Preface (pp. v-vi)
  • A New Country (pp. 3-9)
  • The Venture into Politics (pp. 10-33)
  • Foreign Policy and Expansion (pp. 34-57)
  • Slavery (pp. 58-76)
  • Lincoln and the Union (pp. 77-107)
  • Social Reform (pp. 108-135)
  • Johnson, Grant, and Reconstruction (pp. 136-152)
  • Conclusion (pp. 153-160)
  • Bibliography (pp. 161-166)
  • Index (pp. 167-176)

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