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46 relations: Ancestry.com, BBC, California, Calvin Coolidge, Colorado, Duluth, Minnesota, Ethnic groups in Europe, Exploration, Floyd B. Olson, Greenland, Illinois, John Blatnik, Kennewick, Washington, Knut Gjerset, L'Anse aux Meadows, Las Vegas, Leif Erikson, List of observances in the United States by presidential proclamation, Ludvig Hektoen, Lyndon B. Johnson, Minnesota, National Geographic, National Library of Norway, Nevada, New York Harbor, Nordic countries, Norse colonization of North America, Norse-American Centennial, Norsemen, North America, Norway, Old Norse, President of the United States, Rasmus B. Anderson, Restauration (ship), Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Stavanger, U.S. state, United States, United States Congress, United States House of Representatives, Upper Midwest, Vikings, Washington (state), Wisconsin.
Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com LLC is a privately held online company based in Lehi, Utah.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.
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Calvin Coolidge
John Calvin Coolidge Jr. (July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was an American politician and the 30th President of the United States (1923–1929).
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Colorado
Colorado is a state of the United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains.
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Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth is a major port city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Saint Louis County.
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Ethnic groups in Europe
The Indigenous peoples of Europe are the focus of European ethnology, the field of anthropology related to the various indigenous groups that reside in the nations of Europe.
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Exploration
Exploration is the act of searching for the purpose of discovery of information or resources.
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Floyd B. Olson
Floyd Bjørnstjerne Olson (November 13, 1891 – August 22, 1936) was an American politician and lawyer.
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Greenland
Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat,; Grønland) is an autonomous constituent country within the Kingdom of Denmark between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
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Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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John Blatnik
John Anton Blatnik (August 17, 1911 – December 17, 1991) was a United States Congressman from Minnesota.
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Kennewick, Washington
Kennewick is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the State of Washington, along the southwest bank of the Columbia River, just southeast of the confluence of the Columbia and Yakima rivers and across from the confluence of the Columbia and the Snake River.
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Knut Gjerset
Knut Gjerset (September 15, 1865 - October 29, 1936) was a Norwegian-American author, historian and college professor.
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L'Anse aux Meadows
L'Anse aux Meadows (from the French L'Anse-aux-Méduses or "Jellyfish Cove"), is an archaeological site on the northernmost tip of the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Las Vegas
Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.
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Leif Erikson
Leif Erikson or Leif Ericson (970 – c. 1020) was a Norse explorer from Iceland.
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List of observances in the United States by presidential proclamation
U.S. law provides for the declaration of selected public observances by the President of the United States as designated by Congress or by the discretion of the President.
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Ludvig Hektoen
Ludvig Hektoen (July 2, 1863 - July 5, 1951) was a noted American pathologist.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after having served as the 37th Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963.
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Minnesota
Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States.
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National Geographic
National Geographic (formerly the National Geographic Magazine and branded also as NAT GEO or) is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society.
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National Library of Norway
The National Library of Norway (Nasjonalbiblioteket) was established in 1989.
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Nevada
Nevada (see pronunciations) is a state in the Western, Mountain West, and Southwestern regions of the United States of America.
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New York Harbor
New York Harbor, part of the Port of New York and New Jersey, is at the mouth of the Hudson River where it empties into New York Bay and into the Atlantic Ocean at the East Coast of the United States.
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Nordic countries
The Nordic countries or the Nordics are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, where they are most commonly known as Norden (literally "the North").
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Norse colonization of North America
The Norse exploration of North America began in the late 10th century AD when Norsemen explored and settled areas of the North Atlantic including the northeastern fringes of North America.
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Norse-American Centennial
The Norse-American Centennial celebration was held at the Minnesota State Fair from June 6–9, 1925.
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Norsemen
Norsemen are a group of Germanic people who inhabited Scandinavia and spoke what is now called the Old Norse language between 800 AD and c. 1300 AD.
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North America
North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.
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Norway
Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.
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Old Norse
Old Norse was a North Germanic language that was spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia and inhabitants of their overseas settlements from about the 9th to the 13th century.
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President of the United States
The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Rasmus B. Anderson
Rasmus Bjørn Anderson (January 12, 1846 – March 2, 1936) was an American author, professor, and diplomat.
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Restauration (ship)
Restauration was a sloop built in 1801, in Hardanger, Norway.
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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie and boreal province in western Canada, the only province without natural borders.
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South Dakota
South Dakota is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Stavanger
Stavanger is a city and municipality in Norway.
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U.S. state
A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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Upper Midwest
The Upper Midwest is a region in the northern portion of the U.S. Census Bureau's Midwestern United States.
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Vikings
Vikings (Old English: wicing—"pirate", Danish and vikinger; Swedish and vikingar; víkingar, from Old Norse) were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of northern, central, eastern and western Europe, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries.
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Washington (state)
Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leif_Erikson_Day
