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Bernt B. Haugan (1862 - ??) was an American Lutheran minister, politician, and temperance leader.

Haugan had emigrated from Norway as a child and was educated in the United States. He attended Red Wing Seminary in Red Wing, Minnesota, the educational center and preparatory school of the Hauge Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. ^[1]

Haugan was ordained a Lutheran Minister and served out his pastorate within the Hauge Synod. Members of the Hauge Synod were a group of Norwegian-American Lutherans who followed the principles of revivalist Norwegian lay preacher Hans Nielsen Hauge.^[2]

In 1900, Haugan ran for the office of Governor of Minnesota as a candidate for the Prohibition Party. From 1904 to 1907, Haugan was co-owner and publisher of the Norwegian language newspaper Vot tid which was published in Minneapolis. ^[3]

Haugan wrote and published several Norwegian language prayer books. His most notable work was a hymnal entitled Vaegterrøsten. Musik til Sange i Vaeteren og andre gode Sange published in Chicago during 1887. Haugan also compiled Folkesange - Songs for All Occasions- Religious Patriotic and Lyric, a compilation of English-language and Norwegian-language songs of religion, patriotic, and popular folksongs of the era. Additionally Haugan published a volume of temperance songs in a book entitled Kamp melodier ('Battle Melodies'). ^[4]^[5]

Selected Works

Et Beføg hos Presten ("A Visit to the Minister". Faribault, Minn: O. A. Ostby, 1895)
Over land og Bolge, Reiseskildringer fra Orienten og de Europeiske lande ("Over Land and Billow: Travel Narratives from the Orient and Europe". Minneapolis, Minn: Ungdommens Ven, 1897)
De Syv Djævle ("The Seven Demons". Chicago, Illinois: Fremad, 1901)

References

^ Øverland, Orm The Western Home (published by Norwegian American Historic Association, distributed by the University of Illinois Press. 1996, Chapter 14, page 196)
^ Haugan, Bernt B., 1862. (Besøg hos Presten / Af B. B. Haugan. Faribault, Minn., O. A. Ostby, 1895. Reel 8. No. 116)
^ Øverland, Orm The Western Home (published by Norwegian American Historic Association, distributed by the University of Illinois Press. 1996, Chapter 15, page 219)
^ Music for Youth in an Emerging Church (Gerhard M. Cartford. Norwegian American Historic Association. Volume 22: Page 162)http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/pubs/nas/volume22/vol22_6.html
^ Folkesange (Sugar Tree Books) http://www.sugartreebooks.com/store/510346.htm

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[1] Øverland, Orm The Western Home (published by Norwegian American Historic Association, distributed by the University of Illinois Press. 1996, Chapter 14, page 196)

[2] Haugan, Bernt B., 1862. (Besøg hos Presten / Af B. B. Haugan. Faribault, Minn., O. A. Ostby, 1895. Reel 8. No. 116)

[3] Øverland, Orm The Western Home (published by Norwegian American Historic Association, distributed by the University of Illinois Press. 1996, Chapter 15, page 219)

[4] Music for Youth in an Emerging Church (Gerhard M. Cartford. Norwegian American Historic Association. Volume 22: Page 162)http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/pubs/nas/volume22/vol22_6.html

[5] Folkesange (Sugar Tree Books) http://www.sugartreebooks.com/store/510346.htm

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 In 1900, Haugan ran for the office of [[Governor of Minnesota]] as a candidate for the [[Prohibition Party]]. From 1904 to 1907, Haugan was co-owner and publisher of the [[Norwegian language]] newspaper ''Vot tid'' which was published in Minneapolis. <ref>Øverland, Orm  ''The Western Home''  (published by Norwegian American Historic Association, distributed by the University of Illinois Press. 1996, Chapter 15, page 219)</ref>
-Haugan also wrote and published several Norwegian language prayer books. His most notable work was a hymnal entitled ''Vaegterrøsten. Musik til Sange i Vaeteren og andre gode Sange'' published in Chicago during 1887. Haugan also published a volume of temperance songs in a book entitled ''Kamp melodier'' ('Battle Melodies'). <ref>''Music for Youth in an Emerging Church'' (Gerhard M. Cartford. Norwegian American Historic Association. Volume 22: Page 162)</ref>
+Haugan  wrote and published several Norwegian language prayer books. His most notable work was a hymnal entitled ''Vaegterrøsten. Musik til Sange i Vaeteren og andre gode Sange'' published in Chicago during 1887. Haugan also compiled  ''Folkesange - Songs for All Occasions- Religious Patriotic and Lyric'', a compilation of  English-language and Norwegian-language songs of religion, patriotic, and popular folksongs of the era. Additionally Haugan published a volume of temperance songs in a book entitled ''Kamp melodier'' ('Battle Melodies'). <ref>''Music for Youth in an Emerging Church'' (Gerhard M. Cartford. Norwegian American Historic Association. Volume 22: Page 162)http://www.naha.stolaf.edu/pubs/nas/volume22/vol22_6.html</ref><ref>''Folkesange'' (Sugar Tree Books) http://www.sugartreebooks.com/store/510346.htm</ref>
 ==Selected Works==
-*''Et Beføg hos Presten'' ("A Visit to the Minister". Faribault, Minn: O. A. Ostby, 1895.)
+*''Et Beføg hos Presten'' ("A Visit to the Minister". Faribault, Minn: O. A. Ostby, 1895)
 *''Over land og Bolge, Reiseskildringer fra Orienten og de Europeiske lande''  ("Over Land and Billow: Travel Narratives from the Orient and Europe". Minneapolis, Minn: Ungdommens Ven, 1897)
-*''De Syv Djævle''  ("The Seven Demons". Chicago, Illinois: Fremad , 1901)
+*''De Syv Djævle''  ("The Seven Demons". Chicago, Illinois: Fremad, 1901)
 ==References==