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Old Order Mennonites in New York: Cultural and Agricultural Growth
New York is experiencing dramatic population growth among horse-and-buggy driving populations. Farming is recognized as essential to the maintenance of these cultures.
J. Reid
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The Dynamics of Boundaries: Obedience and Transgression among Bolivian Old Colony Mennonites
Boundaries keep people apart just as they keep people together. Boundaries are social constructs made by man in order to maintain the natural order of things.
A. Hedberg
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In the 1920s, conflict over schooling prompted the exodus of nearly 8000 Mennonites from the Canadian prairie provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan to Mexico and Paraguay; this is the largest voluntary exodus of a single people group in Canadian history.
Robyn Sneath
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Russia Germans in the Turkestan Governorate-General: resettlement and economic activity (the last third of the 19th — beginning of the 20th century) [PDF]
The paper is concerned with the history of the resettlement of Germans to the Turkestan Governorate-General in the last third of the 19th — beginning of the 20th c. This territory was actively developing after the accession to the Russian Empire.
Erokhina O.V., Shaidurov V.N.
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The Mennonites in the Civil War (1918–1920s): Survival Practices of an Ethno-Confessional Group
Introduction. The article examines the survival practices of the Mennonites during the Civil War (based on the materials of the European part of the Russian state). Methods and materials.
Tatjana Nazarova, Olga Redkinа
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Изменение мировоззрения российских меннонитов и разрушение их сообщества
The article raises the problems of the Mennonite community's reflection on the reforms in Russian Empire as well as the modernization of social, political and economic environment in 1861–1914, during the First World War, the recurring power changes and
Елена Евгеньевна Ходченко
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The efforts by the American Mennonite Relief organization to provide famine relief to Russia in the early 1920s are relatively well known. Far less known are the actions of Dutch Mennonite relief efforts at the same time, which were intended to ...
Ад ван де Штаай
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Traditional Farming Lifestyle in Old Older Mennonites Modulates Human Milk Composition
Background In addition to farming exposures in childhood, maternal farming exposures provide strong protection against allergic disease in their children; however, the effect of farming lifestyle on human milk (HM) composition is unknown.
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Franz Beranek and his activities in Slovakia [PDF]
This paper deals with the research of Prof Franz Josef Beranek focused on the so called “Habans”, a social religious group that settled in western Slovakia. This research is reconstructed according to the so called German Archive, which forms a part of
Tomáš Kubisa
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Historiography of the famine in Soviet Russia and Ukraine 1921-23. includes a large number of scholar papers covering foreign humanitarian aid to starving population in the context of the work of such large organizations as the American Relief ...
G. G. Tsidenkov
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