Hidden Worlds
Revisiting the Mennonite Migrants of the 1870s
Published on 30. November 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
154 pages
978-0-88755-655-5 (ISBN)
Description
In the 1870s, approximately 18,000 Mennonites migrated from present-day Ukraine to the North American grasslands. In Hidden Worlds, Royden Loewen illuminates the ways they adapted to the New World, including new concepts of social boundary and community, and new strategies of land ownership and legacy.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Winnipeg
Canada
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 231 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
227 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-88755-655-5 (9780887556555)
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Royden Loewen is Chair of Mennonite Studies at the University of Winnipeg. His books include Family, Church and Market: A Mennonite Community in the Old and New Worlds and From the Inside Out: The Rural World of Mennonite Diarists.