Live from Norway: Ship Retraces 1825 Emigration Journey to America
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Live from Norway: Ship Retraces 1825 Emigration Journey to America
Jan 1, 2025
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On July 4, 1825, the sloop Restauration set sail from Stavanger, Norway, carrying 52 Norwegian immigrants — later known as the “sloopers” — on a journey to pursue religious freedom in America. After months at sea and the birth of a newborn, they arrived in New York City on October 9, 1825, marking the beginning of organized Norwegian emigration to the United States. Two hundred years later, a replica of the Restauration departed from the same port in Stavanger, again on July 4. The vessel comple
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Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon visits Minnesota to mark 200 years of emigration to the US
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As we are halfway through our anniversary year marking 200 years of organized Norwegian emigration to the U.S., we wanted to show you a little of what we’ve been up to! From high-level visits to celebrating our departing diplomats, we’ve had an action-packed six months — and there’s much more to come. God sommer! ☀️ | Norwegian Embassy in Washington
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What did the journey look like for the first organized group of Norwegian immigrants to the United States? In 1825, 52 people crossed the Atlantic from Norway to America aboard a small sloop named the Restauration, marking the beginning of organized Norwegian immigration to the USA. To commemorate the 200th anniversary of that journey, 52 people stood within the ship’s outline—set in white paving stones at Vesterheim’s Restauration Plaza—to illustrate the close quarters of the original voyage! W
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This year, as we mark the 200th anniversary of Norwegian emigration to North America, we’re inspired by the incredible courage of those who made that voyage in search of a new life. 🌱✨ Two centuries later, we celebrate the huge impact Norwegian-Americans have had on our history, society, and culture. 🇺🇸🇳🇴 | U.S. Embassy Oslo
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