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Revision as of 23:58, 7 November 2012
Knut Gjerset (September 15, 1865 - October 29, 1936) was a Norwegian-American author and historian. He was a professor at Luther College and served as curator of the Norwegian-American Historical Museum.[1] He also served as the chairman of the committee on exhibits for the Norse-American Centennial in 1925.[2]
Selected works
- English Grammar (1908)
- Brændevinssamla gene og avholdsarbeidet i Norge (1911)
- History of the Norwegian People. Two Volumes (1915)
- Luther College Museum (1923)
- John Martin Kalberlahn (1924)
- History of Iceland (1924)
- Health Conditions and the Practice of Medicine Among the Early Norwegian Settlers, 1825-1865. with Dr. Ludvig Hektoen (1926)
- Norwegian-American Studies and Records. with Theodore C. Blegen, Kristian Prestgard, and Laurence M. Larson (1927)
- Norwegian-American Historical Museum (1929)
- Norwegian Sailors on the Great Lakes (1933)
References
- ^ "Gjerset, Knut," Christian Cyclopedia. The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod.
- ^ April Schultz, 'The Pride of the Race Had Been Touched': The 1925 Norse-American Immigration Centennial and Ethnic Identity," The Journal of American History, March 1991, 1265-1295.
Other sources
- The Luther College Faculty Luther College Through Sixty Years 1861-1921 (Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House. 1922)
- Norlie, Olaf History of the Norwegian People in America (Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House. 1925)