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Mennonite Farmers
A Global History of Place and Sustainability
Price:
CA$31.95
ISBN: 9780887559662
Pub Date: November 2021
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
A comparative world-scale environmental history, Mennonite Farmers is a pioneering work that brings faith into conversation with the land in distinctive ways.
Mennonite Farmers
A Global History of Place and Sustainability
Price:
CA$67.95
ISBN: 9781421442037
Pub Date: November 2021
Imprint: John Hopkins University
A comparative global history of Mennonites from the ground up.Winner of the Wallace K. Ferguson Prize by the Canadian Historical Association, Nominee of the Margaret McWilliams Award by the Manitoba...
Horse-and-Buggy Genius
Listening to Mennonites Contest the Modern World
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CA$27.95
ISBN: 9780887557989
Pub Date: April 2016
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
The history of the twentieth century is one of modernization, a story of old ways being left behind. Many traditionalist Mennonites rejected these changes, especially the automobile, which they regarded as a symbol of pride and individualism. They became known as a “horse-and-buggy” people.
Immigrants in Prairie Cities
Ethnic Diversity in Twentieth-Century Canada
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CA$43.95
ISBN: 9780802096098
Pub Date: November 2009
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
In Immigrants in Prairie Cities, Royden Loewen and Gerald Friesen analyze the processes of cultural interaction and adaptation that unfolded in these urban centres and describe how this model of diversity has changed over time.
Village Among Nations
"Canadian" Mennonites in a Transnational World, 1916-2006
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CA$47.95
ISBN: 9781442614673
Pub Date: October 2013
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Village among Nations recuperates a missing chapter of Canadian history: the story of traditionalist Mennonites who emigrated from Canada for cultural reasons, but then in later generations "returned" in large numbers for economic and social security.
Diaspora in the Countryside
Two Mennonite Communities and Mid-Twentieth Century Rural Disjuncture
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CA$58.00
ISBN: 9780802094186
Pub Date: October 2006
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Loewen charts not only the dispersion of two rural communities, but follows their former residents as they reformulate their lives in new settings.
From the Inside Out
The Rural Worlds of Mennonite Diarists
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9780887556647
Pub Date: October 1999
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
Historian Royden Loewen has brought together selections from diaries kept by 21 Mennonites in Canada between 1863 and 1929, some translated from German for the first time. By skillfully comparing and...
Young, Well-Educated, and Adaptable
Chilean Exiles in Ontario and Quebec, 1973-2010
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CA$27.95
ISBN: 9780887557712
Pub Date: August 2014
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
Between 1973 and 1978, six thousand Chileans leftists took refuge in central Canada after the Pinochet coup d’état. Once resettled at the northern extreme of the Americas, these political exiles...
Hidden Worlds
Revisiting the Mennonite Migrants of the 1870s
Price:
CA$22.95
ISBN: 9780887556555
Pub Date: November 2001
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
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.
Family, Church, and Market
A Mennonite Community in the Old and the New Worlds, 1850-1930
Price:
CA$49.95
ISBN: 9780802077660
Pub Date: June 1993
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Royden Loewen's account tells of three generations of Mennonites for whom the farm family was the primary social unit. The sectarian, lay-oriented church congregation interpreted life's meaning and enforced strict social boundaries on the community level.
After Identity
Mennonite Writing in North America
Price:
CA$31.95
ISBN: 9780887557927
Pub Date: March 2016
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
After Identity: Mennonite Writing in North America offers a cohesive platform for an interdisciplinary reappraisal of Mennonite literature and literary criticism, as well as a reflection of current conversations in the field about Mennonite literary discourse and cultural identity.
Mennonite Farmers
A Global History of Place and Sustainability
CA$31.95
ISBN: 9780887559662
Pub Date: November 2021
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
A comparative world-scale environmental history, Mennonite Farmers is a pioneering work that brings faith into conversation with the land in distinctive ways.
Mennonite Farmers
A Global History of Place and Sustainability
CA$67.95
ISBN: 9781421442037
Pub Date: November 2021
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Horse-and-Buggy Genius
Listening to Mennonites Contest the Modern World
CA$27.95
ISBN: 9780887557989
Pub Date: April 2016
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
Immigrants in Prairie Cities
Ethnic Diversity in Twentieth-Century Canada
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9780802096098
Pub Date: November 2009
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
In Immigrants in Prairie Cities, Royden Loewen and Gerald Friesen analyze the processes of cultural interaction and adaptation that unfolded in these urban centres and describe how this model of diversity has changed over time.
Village Among Nations
"Canadian" Mennonites in a Transnational World, 1916-2006
CA$47.95
ISBN: 9781442614673
Pub Date: October 2013
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Village among Nations recuperates a missing chapter of Canadian history: the story of traditionalist Mennonites who emigrated from Canada for cultural reasons, but then in later generations "returned" in large numbers for economic and social security.
Diaspora in the Countryside
Two Mennonite Communities and Mid-Twentieth Century Rural Disjuncture
CA$58.00
ISBN: 9780802094186
Pub Date: October 2006
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Loewen charts not only the dispersion of two rural communities, but follows their former residents as they reformulate their lives in new settings.
From the Inside Out
The Rural Worlds of Mennonite Diarists
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9780887556647
Pub Date: October 1999
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
Young, Well-Educated, and Adaptable
Chilean Exiles in Ontario and Quebec, 1973-2010
CA$27.95
ISBN: 9780887557712
Pub Date: August 2014
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
Hidden Worlds
Revisiting the Mennonite Migrants of the 1870s
CA$22.95
ISBN: 9780887556555
Pub Date: November 2001
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press
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.
Family, Church, and Market
A Mennonite Community in the Old and the New Worlds, 1850-1930
CA$49.95
ISBN: 9780802077660
Pub Date: June 1993
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
After Identity
Mennonite Writing in North America
CA$31.95
ISBN: 9780887557927
Pub Date: March 2016
Imprint: University of Manitoba Press