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Abstract Halland, a Norwegian immigrant, was the North Dakota Superintendent of Instruction from 1896 to 1900 and a North Dakota State University history professor from 1902 to 1910.

Overview Term paper about Wesley College, a Methodist school first located at Wahpeton, N.D. and named Red River Valley University, later moved to University of North Dakota campus in Grand Forks, N.D. It includes explanation of the agreement between Wesley College and University of North Dakota, the College's emphasis on music and religion classes, alumni gifts, merging Wesley College classes into university curriculum, and the 1965 sale of Wesley College's buildings to the University of North Dakota.