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Westward We Came: A Norwegian Immigrant's Story, 1866-1898
Westward We Came: A Norwegian Immigrant's Story, 1866-1898, <i>West We Came</i> is a memoir of Harold B. Kildahl, Sr. and his family pulling up roots in Norway and immigrating to the United States in 1866. It is a vivid description of their travels and settlement in southern Minnesota. <i>Westward We Came</i> is a, Westward We Came: A Norwegian Immigrant's Story, 1866-1898 has a rating of 4 stars
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Westward We Came: A Norwegian Immigrant's Story, 1866-1898, West We Came is a memoir of Harold B. Kildahl, Sr. and his family pulling up roots in Norway and immigrating to the United States in 1866. It is a vivid description of their travels and settlement in southern Minnesota. Westward We Came is a, Westward We Came: A Norwegian Immigrant's Story, 1866-1898
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  • Westward We Came: A Norwegian Immigrant's Story, 1866-1898
  • Written by author Harold B. Kildahl
  • Published by Purdue University Press, March 2008
  • West We Came is a memoir of Harold B. Kildahl, Sr. and his family pulling up roots in Norway and immigrating to the United States in 1866. It is a vivid description of their travels and settlement in southern Minnesota. Westward We Came is a
  • West We Came is a memoir of Harold B. Kildahl, Sr. and his family pulling up roots in Norway and immigrating to the United States in 1866. It is a vivid description of their travels and settlement in southern Minnesota. Westward We Came is a
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1 Introduction 1

In Transit 7

Irrevocable decision 9

Transatlantic passage 11

Redwing or bust 15

Minnesota 19

Goodhue County 21

Destination 21

Dugout Homes and Rattlesnakes 25

New Home, New Friends, New Life 29

My Unforgettable Christmas 35

Great Events of 1872 39

Two Gifted Teachers 43

Farewell to the Valley 47

Northfield 48

New Family in Town 51

The Famous Northfield Bank Raid 55

Manitou Heights and Family Depths 61

Confirmation and Travel Plans 67

Grand Forks Interlude 71

Marshall County 77

Farming, Friends, and Fire 77

The Red River: Floods and Bridges 81

Dakota Territory 85

Stop, Start, and Trails West 87

Bartlett, Devils Lake, and Mr. Church's Ferry 91

New Land, New Problems, and a New Home 97

The Island: Fuel, Saplings, and Fear 103

Buffalo Bones and Claim Jumpers 107

Family United and Farm Completed 113

Land Laws, Land Filing, and Land Fever 119

The Lighter Side of Life on the Plains 125

A Foe and A Friend 131

Kildahl P. O., Brides, and a Baby 135

Ambition Rekindled, Dreams Fulfilled 139

Minnesota Again 145

Northfield 147

Back to School 147

Glimpses of Student Life 151

My College Years 159

Minneapolis 163

Seminary, Engagement, and Call 163

Ordination, Marriage, and Ever After 173

Afterword 179

Notes 187


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