History of the Norwegian People, Volume 2


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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) (22 hr 14 min)

Kapitel

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