A local history book (also known as a (rural) farm book or local chronicle; Norwegian: bygdebok), is a Norwegian publication genre describing the history and population of one or more rural settlements. Many local history books feature a short history of each farm and a chronology of its owners dating back several generations or centuries.
A local history book (also known as a (rural) farm book or local chronicle; Norwegian: bygdebok), is a Norwegian publication genre describing the history and population of one or more rural settlements. Many local history books feature a short history of each farm and a chronology of its owners dating back several generations or centuries.
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