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A pioneering study that examines the social, cultural, and religious development of Norwegian Americans in the agricultural communities of rural Minnesota.
"Norwegians, Swedes and More" provides a synopsis of our ancestral family components; Norwegians and Swedes as well as those of French, German, English and Canadian descent by way of the St. Lawrence Seaway in Quebec and upstate New York. Part I, Destination Dakota Territory, describes Loren's multifaceted family from all of the above backgrounds and finds them as homesteaders in Minnehaha County, "Dakota" [Dakota Territory, South Dakota]. Part II, Norway to Minnesota, is "all Norwegian" and finds Mavis' families homesteading in Lac qui Parle County in west central Minnesota where they reached their final Vesterheim. This book is the fourth of six about these families, each containing the same core of material to set the stage for individual family presentations. Book Four provides descriptions and stories about Loren's Benson - Johnson Swedish ancestors and descendants after beginning their lives in Eldsberga and Halmstad areas in southwestern Sweden.
The author reviews the history of East Friesland and discusses emigration to the United States of America. He reviews settlement in the States, and gets very specific listing settlements and extracting a brief amount of information from their church books for congregations in the following places: Adams, Brown, Champaign, Hancock, Iroquois, Lee, Livingston, Logan, Macoupin, Menard, Montgomery, Ogle, Peoria, Stephenson, Woodford Counties in Illinois and the towns of Pekin and Peoria; Calhoun, Grundy, Jones, Lyon, Osceola, Pocahontas Counties in Iowa; Barton and Rush Counties in Kansas; Chippewa County in Minnesota; Cheyenne and Dawson Counties in Nebraska as well as the southeastern part of the state; Garfield County in Oklahoma; and Texas.
Although never more than a small percentage of the Minnesota's population, Jews have made a remarkable contribution to the state in business, politics, and education.