Trading cards: Norwegians in the USA
The Bergen family that owned large parts of Brooklyn, New York
When we think of the early European immigrants who laid the foundations of America, the image of the first English colonists in Jamestown often comes to mind....
Didrik Holgersen from Bergen bought Greenpoint in Brooklyn from the Native Americans.
It's hard to say what Dirck Volckertsen would call himself if he were to introduce himself in Norway, perhaps he would have been...
