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The Self-Made Man In Meiji Japanese Thought: From Samurai To Salary Man, By Earl H. Kinmonth, William Dean Kinzley
The Self-Made Man In Meiji Japanese Thought: From Samurai To Salary Man, By Earl H. Kinmonth, William Dean Kinzley
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A review of The Self-Made Man in Meiji Japanese Thought: From Samurai to Salary Man, by Earl H. Kinmonth
Oakland: The First Norwegian-American Seventh-Day Adventist Church In America, Lawrence W. Onsager
Oakland: The First Norwegian-American Seventh-Day Adventist Church In America, Lawrence W. Onsager
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In December 1861, several Norwegian families, led by Andrew Olsen and Tarel Johnson, organized the first Norwegian-American Adventist church in Oakland Township, Jefferson County, Wisconsin. Oakland Township is part of the Koshkonong Norwegian-American Settlement, which includes southeastern Dane County, southwestern Jefferson County, and northern Rock County, Wisconsin.
The Olsen, Johnson, Loe, and Serns families were from a rural district in Vest-Agder County, Norway. On March 20, 1850, Andrew Olsen, his half-brother, Halvor Olsen, Ole Hegland Serns, and their families left for the U. S. from Kristiansand, Norway.
In 1854, Soren Loe and Tarel Johnson moved to Oakland to be near …
Folktales From Habi'ina, Katnantu District, Eastern Highlands Province, Terence E. Hays
Folktales From Habi'ina, Katnantu District, Eastern Highlands Province, Terence E. Hays
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The people of Habi'ina village live on the northern slopes of Mount Piora in the Dogara Census Division of the Kainantu District, Eastern Highlands Province. Like other Papua New Guineans, they possess a rich oral literature and tell each other stories for a wide variety of reasons. All stories are called huri, but several different types can be distinguished.
Self-Sufficiency, Cotton, And Economic Development In The South Carolina Upcountry, 1800-1860, Lacy K. Ford, Jr.
Self-Sufficiency, Cotton, And Economic Development In The South Carolina Upcountry, 1800-1860, Lacy K. Ford, Jr.
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