James T. Hillestad article, circa 1900

James T. Hillestad article, circa 1900

P1659

circa 1900

"A consideration of Iowa's Norwegian-Americans politically through the editorial policy of the Republikaneran, 1899-1901."

Contents:

• Background of the Norwegian-American press and politics. History of the Republikaneran. Winnebago County. Editorial policy of Republikaneren 1899-1901. Bibliography, 24 p. Appendix: Norwegian language newspapers contemporaneous with the Republikaneran in Iowa. Winnebago County, Iowa, newspapers, 1899, 1902. Some Iowa population statistics. The personalities treated in this paper: Albert Baird Cummins. John Henry Gear. Gilbert S. Gilbertson. Gilbert N. Haugen. Leslie Mortier Shaw. John Story.; Begun 1887 in Story City, Iowa, as Story City Tilskuer. In 1888 changed name to Vesterheimen, later to Sioux City Tidende. Moved to Lake Mills, Iowa in 1897, changed name to Republikaneran. Folded in 1903.

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