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History of the Norwegian People, Volume 2

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)

Year of Publication: 1915Genres: History

Running Time: 22 hours 14 minutes 28 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Political Union an Era of Transition Ærik Bjørnsson	7:13
2	King Magnus Smek. The Union of Norway and Sweden Ærik Bjørnsson	17:03
3	Other Causes Contributing to the Intellectual and National Decadence Ærik Bjørnsson	9:08
4	The Reign of Haakon Magnusson the Younger Ærik Bjørnsson	9:53
5	The Hanseatic League Gains Ascendancy in the North Ærik Bjørnsson	16:58
6	Other Features of Haakon Magnusson's Reign Ærik Bjørnsson	5:39
7	The Union of Norway and Denmark. Queen Margaret Ærik Bjørnsson	13:52
8	The Kalmar Union Ærik Bjørnsson	14:42
9	King Eirik in Pomerania Ærik Bjørnsson	30:17
10	An Embryo Democracy Ærik Bjørnsson	16:57
11	King Christopher Ærik Bjørnsson	4:57
12	Christian I. of Denmark and Karl Knutsson of Sweden Ærik Bjørnsson	24:10
13	The Reign of King Hans (John) Ærik Bjørnsson	24:31
14	Literature and Intellectual Life in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries Ærik Bjørnsson	22:49
15	Local and General Administration Ærik Bjørnsson	6:21
16	Christian II. The Dawn of a New Era Ærik Bjørnsson	19:56
17	Christian II. the Tyrant. The Stockholm Massacre Ærik Bjørnsson	18:16
18	The Struggle for Norway. Christian II. Ærik Bjørnsson	17:01
19	The Count's War. Christian III. Ærik Bjørnsson	13:32
20	The Reformation in Norway Ærik Bjørnsson	18:53
21	The Reign of Christian III. Ærik Bjørnsson	10:50
22	Frederick II. The Seven Years' War with Sweden Ærik Bjørnsson	15:06
23	Norwegian Internal Administration in the Reign of Frederick II. Ærik Bjørnsson	10:30
24	Intellectual and Social Conditions in Norway in the Sixteenth Century Ærik Bjørnsson	47:26
25	Christian IV. and His Age Ærik Bjørnsson	28:51
26	Foreign Relations. The Kalmar War Ærik Bjørnsson	23:08
27	New National Growth. Hannibal Sehested. A New War with Sweden Ærik Bjørnsson	17:59
28	Frederick III. Ærik Bjørnsson	25:56
29	Hereditary Kingship. The Introduction of Absolutism Ærik Bjørnsson	19:26
30	Foreign Relations Ærik Bjørnsson	2:55
31	Norwegian Emigration to Holland, England, Russia and America in the Seventeenth Century and Later Ærik Bjørnsson	16:39
32	The Close of the Reign of Frederick III. Christian V. The Gyldenløve War Ærik Bjørnsson	31:33
33	Internal and Foreign Affairs in the Reign of Christian V. Ærik Bjørnsson	23:10
34	Economic and Social Conditions in Norway in the Seventeenth Century Ærik Bjørnsson	27:09
35	Norwegian Literature in the Seventeenth Century Ærik Bjørnsson	21:00
36	Education and the Church Ærik Bjørnsson	13:24
37	Frederick IV. The Great Northern War Ærik Bjørnsson	20:39
38	King Charles XII. in Norway Ærik Bjørnsson	15:09
39	King Charles XII.'s Second Invasion of Norway Ærik Bjørnsson	12:46
40	The Closing Years of the Reign of Frederick IV. Social and Economic Conditions Ærik Bjørnsson	12:38
41	Christian VI. The Age of Pietism Ærik Bjørnsson	16:10
42	Mercantilism and Commercial Stagnation Ærik Bjørnsson	5:42
43	Development of Modern Danish-Norwegian Literature. The Age of Ludvig Holberg Ærik Bjørnsson	14:05
44	Frederick V. Jim Locke	15:12
45	Christian VII. and Queen Carolina Mathilda. The Struensee Period. Jim Locke	19:27
46	Prince Frederick and Ove Høeg-Goldberg. A Period of Reaction Jim Locke	10:34
47	Crown Prince Frederick and A. P. Bernstorff. Increasing Unrest in Norway. Chr. J. Lofthus. War with Sweden, 1788 Jim Locke	19:37
48	Danish-Norwegian Literature in the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century Jim Locke	12:41
49	Revolution and Despotism. Denmark-Norway's Foreign Policy, 1792-1814 Jim Locke	42:17
50	The Gradual Dissolution of the Danish-Norwegian Partnership Jim Locke	16:39
51	Events Leading to the Separation of Norway and Denmark Jim Locke	22:37
52	Norway Gains Her National Independence in 1814 Jim Locke	12:13
53	The Meeting of the Constituent Assembly at Eidsvold. The Framing of the Norwegian Constitution Jim Locke	20:11
54	The War of 1814. The Convention of Moss and Union with Sweden Jim Locke	27:38
55	Sentiments and Conditions after 1814 Jim Locke	10:28
56	The Reign of Charles John. The Relation to Sweden Jim Locke	28:59
57	Young Norway. Henrik Wergeland and Johan Sebastian Welhaven. Literary and Intellectual Revival Jim Locke	27:48
58	Political Progress. New Men and Measures Jim Locke	32:08
59	Oscar I. Romanticism and Pan-Scandinavianism Jim Locke	34:47
60	Political Reaction. The Labor Movement Jim Locke	30:30
61	King Charles XV. Beginning of a New Literary Development Jim Locke	12:25
62	New Political Struggles. Proposed Revision of the Act of Union Jim Locke	17:21
63	Important Reform Measures Passed in the Reign of Charles XV. The Rise of the Liberal or Venstre Party Jim Locke	9:19
64	Oscar II. The Office of Statholder Abolished. The Veto Question Jim Locke	21:04
65	Further Development of the Norwegian Literary and Cultural Renaissance Jim Locke	26:08
66	The Sverdup Ministry. Norway under Parliamentary Government Jim Locke	14:44
67	The Demand for a Separate Norwegian Foreign Office and Consular Service Jim Locke	49:13
68	Political and Social Conditions, 1905-1914 Jim Locke	29:37
69	Norwegian Emigration to America. The Norwegians in the United States Jim Locke	26:32