In the 1870s; approximately 18;000 Mennonites migrated from the southern steppes of Imperial Russia (present-day Ukraine) to the North American grasslands. They brought with them an array of cultural and institutional features that indicated they were a “transplanted†people. What is less frequently noted; however; is that they created in their everyday lives a world that ensured their cultural longevity and social cohesiveness in a new land.
#910879 in Books Harlan Davidson 2005-08-22Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.00 x .60 x 5.40l; .66 #File Name: 0882952390241 pages
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