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Diaspora in the Countryside
Two Mennonite Communities and Mid-Twentieth Century Rural Disjuncture
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English
Published/Copyright:
2006
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Loewen charts not only the dispersion of two rural communities, but follows their former residents as they reformulate their lives in new settings.
Author / Editor information
Loewen Royden :
Royden Loewen is the Chair in Mennonite Studies and a professor in the Department of History at the University of Winnipeg. He is an award-winning author of a number of books on Mennonites and immigrants in North America.
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Pamela Riney-Kehrberg, Histoire sociale, vol41:81:08:
A very useful book that will be of interest to rural and agricultural historians as well as social and religious historians, both in United states and Canada Loewen has done a fine job.
A very useful book that will be of interest to rural and agricultural historians as well as social and religious historians, both in United states and Canada Loewen has done a fine job.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Preface
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Maps
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Introduction
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1. The Great Disjuncture and Ethnic Farmers: Life in Two Corners of a Transnational Grassland
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2. Snowdrift and Dust Bowl: The Environment and Cultural Change
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3. ‘Hold Your Heads High in Your Usual Unassuming Manner’: Making a Mennonite Middle Class
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4. Joy and Evangelicalism: Rediscovering Faith in Kansas
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5. Beyond Shunning: Reconfiguring the Old Manitoba Bruderschaft
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6. The Rise and Fall of the Cheerful Homemaker: Womanhood in Kansas
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7. Poultrymen, Car Dealers, and Football Stars: Masculinities in Manitoba
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8. Reinventing Mennonite Tradition: Old Ways in the Jungles of British Honduras
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9. Fragmented Freedoms: Studies of Mennonites in Winnipeg and Denver
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Conclusion
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Notes
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Bibliography
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Index
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December 15, 2006
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9781442627871
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