The Colony That Rose from Sea: Norwegian Maritime Migration and Community in Brooklyn, 1850-1930

by David C. Mauk

Book Overview

The development of the Norwegian community in Brooklyn was closely tied to the international maritime trade that developed from the 1850s to 1920. In this first book-length study of the immigrant... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252024001
• ISBN13: 9780252024009
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.2" x 10.2"