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"To America with the home heritage in the luggage"

"To America with the home heritage in the luggage"

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The book "To America with heritage from home in the luggage" from the Western Norway Emigration center.

Publication from the Emigration Festival 2017. Contains the articles:

Ingrid Veslemøy Steensnæs Omenaas: To America with heritage in the luggage - some reflections

Thor Bernhard Tobiassen: Carl Rui Schevenius - from a poor farmer's boy in Dalen, Telemark to a legendary Methodist leader in the USA 

Eilif Bertin Løveit: Ole Bull to America with Norwegian folk music in his luggage, inspired by Myllarguten - Torgeir Augundsson - and other village players 

Asbjørn Odd Ystebø; Jon Nordstog - Trå Telemark with a dream of an identity-bearing "New Norway" in America

Atle Berge: Starting over in another country 

Faustin Gasana: Experiences of starting over 

Asbjørn Ystebø/ Tom Arild Valdersnes (photo): Tom Arild Valdersnes: a key man in the saga of the Western Norway Emigration Center at Sletta

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