Norwegian Americans
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Norwegian Americans are Americans with ancestral roots in Norway. Norwegian immigrants went to the United States primarily in the latter half of the 19th century and the first few decades of the 20th
A 1925 U.S. postage stamp featuring the ship Viking honoring the 100th anniversary of Norwegian immigration.
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Norwegian settlers in front of their sod house in North Dakota in 1898. Photo taken by John McCarthy and collected by Fred Hultstrand
A 1962 U.S. postage stamp commemorating the centennial of the Homestead Act was issued. The image on the stamp is based on Norwegian settlers in front of their sod house.
Norwegian diaspora
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The Norwegian diaspora consists of Norwegian emigrants and their descendants, especially those that became Norwegian Americans. Emigrants also became Norwegian Canadians, Norwegian Australians, Norweg
Norwegian Americans
…American Norwegian) Religion Christianity (predominantly Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Evangelical Lutheran Synod) Related ethnic groups Other Norwegians • other Nordic and Scandinavian Americans Norwegian Americans (Norwegian: Norskamerikanere/Norskamerikanarar) are Americans with ancestral roots in…
Altar of Mindekirken Norwegian Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, MN
Scandinavian Heritage Park in Minot, North Dakota
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in Decorah, Iowa
Norwegian Constitution Day dinner in the United States with lutefisk, rutabaga, lingonberries, and lefse