She ended up homesteading 160 acres of land. What happened was they landed in MinneapolisSt. Paul as immigrants. and her husband died of a heart attack. This Norwegian woman got on a train with six children. they went out to the prairies of North Dakota with six children. pitched a tent and homesteaded 160 acres and raised a family and ran a farm. One can only think what must be in the inner strength of someone to do that alone in a new country. All of us have those stories. They are wonderful stories about immigrants. This is not pro- or antiimmigrant. This country is refreshed as a result of immigration. It has always been. That is why we have a process of legal immigration. A million and a half people come here every year. plus more for agricultural work. That is what this process is about.
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