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History of the Norwegian People, Volume 2

History of the Norwegian People, Volume 2

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Number of Chapters: 69

Length: 22 hours and 14 minutes

Language: English

A detailed and exhaustive history of the Norwegian People, written in two volumes. This second volume deals with Norwegian History from the 14th century to beyond Norwegian independence from Sweden in 1905, and covers topics such as: The Kalmar Union, early Democratic reforms, The Reformation in Norway, Norwegian Emigration, Separation of Norway and Denmark, war of 1814, Norway and the Union with Sweden, as well as Norwegians in the United States (Summary by Ærik Bjørnsson)

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Political Union an Era of Transition (Ærik Bjørnsson)
King Magnus Smek. The Union of Norway and Sweden (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Other Causes Contributing to the Intellectual and National Decadence (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Reign of Haakon Magnusson the Younger (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Hanseatic League Gains Ascendancy in the North (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Other Features of Haakon Magnusson's Reign (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Union of Norway and Denmark. Queen Margaret (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Kalmar Union (Ærik Bjørnsson)
King Eirik in Pomerania (Ærik Bjørnsson)
An Embryo Democracy (Ærik Bjørnsson)
King Christopher (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Christian I. of Denmark and Karl Knutsson of Sweden (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Reign of King Hans (John) (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Literature and Intellectual Life in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Local and General Administration (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Christian II. The Dawn of a New Era (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Christian II. the Tyrant. The Stockholm Massacre (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Struggle for Norway. Christian II. (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Count's War. Christian III. (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Reformation in Norway (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Reign of Christian III. (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Frederick II. The Seven Years' War with Sweden (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Norwegian Internal Administration in the Reign of Frederick II. (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Intellectual and Social Conditions in Norway in the Sixteenth Century (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Christian IV. and His Age (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Foreign Relations. The Kalmar War (Ærik Bjørnsson)
New National Growth. Hannibal Sehested. A New War with Sweden (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Frederick III. (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Hereditary Kingship. The Introduction of Absolutism (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Foreign Relations (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Norwegian Emigration to Holland, England, Russia and America in the Seventeenth Century and Later (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Close of the Reign of Frederick III. Christian V. The Gyldenløve War (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Internal and Foreign Affairs in the Reign of Christian V. (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Economic and Social Conditions in Norway in the Seventeenth Century (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Norwegian Literature in the Seventeenth Century (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Education and the Church (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Frederick IV. The Great Northern War (Ærik Bjørnsson)
King Charles XII. in Norway (Ærik Bjørnsson)
King Charles XII.'s Second Invasion of Norway (Ærik Bjørnsson)
The Closing Years of the Reign of Frederick IV. Social and Economic Conditions (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Christian VI. The Age of Pietism (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Mercantilism and Commercial Stagnation (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Development of Modern Danish-Norwegian Literature. The Age of Ludvig Holberg (Ærik Bjørnsson)
Frederick V. (Jim Locke)
Christian VII. and Queen Carolina Mathilda. The Struensee Period. (Jim Locke)
Prince Frederick and Ove Høeg-Goldberg. A Period of Reaction (Jim Locke)
Crown Prince Frederick and A. P. Bernstorff. Increasing Unrest in Norway. Chr. J. Lofthus. War with Sweden, 1788 (Jim Locke)
Danish-Norwegian Literature in the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century (Jim Locke)
Revolution and Despotism. Denmark-Norway's Foreign Policy, 1792-1814 (Jim Locke)
The Gradual Dissolution of the Danish-Norwegian Partnership (Jim Locke)
Events Leading to the Separation of Norway and Denmark (Jim Locke)
Norway Gains Her National Independence in 1814 (Jim Locke)
The Meeting of the Constituent Assembly at Eidsvold. The Framing of the Norwegian Constitution (Jim Locke)
The War of 1814. The Convention of Moss and Union with Sweden (Jim Locke)
Sentiments and Conditions after 1814 (Jim Locke)
The Reign of Charles John. The Relation to Sweden (Jim Locke)
Young Norway. Henrik Wergeland and Johan Sebastian Welhaven. Literary and Intellectual Revival (Jim Locke)
Political Progress. New Men and Measures (Jim Locke)
Oscar I. Romanticism and Pan-Scandinavianism (Jim Locke)
Political Reaction. The Labor Movement (Jim Locke)
King Charles XV. Beginning of a New Literary Development (Jim Locke)
New Political Struggles. Proposed Revision of the Act of Union (Jim Locke)
Important Reform Measures Passed in the Reign of Charles XV. The Rise of the Liberal or Venstre Party (Jim Locke)
Oscar II. The Office of Statholder Abolished. The Veto Question (Jim Locke)
Further Development of the Norwegian Literary and Cultural Renaissance (Jim Locke)
The Sverdup Ministry. Norway under Parliamentary Government (Jim Locke)
The Demand for a Separate Norwegian Foreign Office and Consular Service (Jim Locke)
Political and Social Conditions, 1905-1914 (Jim Locke)
Norwegian Emigration to America. The Norwegians in the United States (Jim Locke)
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