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Westward 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 an authentic depiction of difficult pioneer life-true Americana, including the hardships as well as the joys of that time and place.
Westward We Came: A Norwegian immigrant's Story, 1866-1898 Reviews
Westward We Came: A Norwegian immigrant's Story, 1866-1898 Reviews
| 5 of 5 people found the following review helpful:  An authentic settler narrative, that virtually opens a window in time, By Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) - See all my reviews This review is from: Westward We Came: A Norwegian immigrant's Story, 1866-1898 (Paperback) Westward We Came: A Norwegian Immigrant's Story, 1866-1898 is the first-hand memoir of Harold B. Kildahl, Sr., a Norwegian immigrant to America who came to the New World in 1866. He and his family witnessed historic events such as the notorious James-Younger gang bank raid in Northfield, Minnesota and the beginning of St. Olaf college. Westward We Came offers insight into the hardships, satisfactions, and daily routine of pioneer life. In 1888, Kildahl returned to Minnesota to gain an education at St. Olaf College and the Lutheran Seminary, where he was ordained, married, and became a pastor in the Lutheran faith. An authentic settler narrative, that virtually opens a window in time to over a hundred years ago. |
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