History Of The Norwegian People, Volume 2

History of the Norwegian People, Volume 2

by Knut Gjerset

This second volume of 'History of the Norwegian People' by Knut Gjerset continues the narrative from the 14th century, tracing the evolution of Norwegian society through periods of significant change. It explores the impact of the Kalmar Union, early democratic reforms, the Reformation's influence, and the consequences of Norwegian emigration. The book delves into the complex relationship between Norway and Denmark, culminating in the separation and the subsequent union with Sweden. It also examines the pivotal events of the 1814 war and the eventual independence of Norway. The text provides insights into the lives of Norwegians in the United States, offering a broader context for understanding their cultural and social experiences.

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