ACLS Humanities E-Book: Family, church, and market: a Mennonite community in the Old and New Worlds, 1850-1930

Family, church, and market: a Mennonite community in the Old and New Worlds, 1850-1930

Loewen, Royden, 1954-

Year: c1993.

Publisher: University of Illinois Press.

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Frontmatter

Preface

Introduction

PART I Kleine Gemeinde Mennonites in New Russia, 1850-74

1. Sectarian Farmers and the "New World" in Russia

2. Kinship, Marriage, and Women's Work in Borosenko Colony

3. Piety and Church in New Russia's Society

PART II Immigration and Settlement: Transplanting the Community, 1874-79

4. Community Transplanted

5. Immigrant Families and Pioneer Women

6. Reestablishing the Family Farm in New Lands

PART III Strategies of Integration: The First Generation in North America, 1880-1905

7. Market Farming and the Mennonite Household

8. Steinbach and Jansen: A Tale of Two Towns

9. Religious Upheavals: Change and Continuity

PART IV The Diverging Worlds of Farm and Town: The Second Generation, 1905-30

10. Farmers, Merchants, and Workers in the Evolving Market Economy

11. Town "Ladies" and Farm Women

12. Aeltesten, Revivalists, and the Urbanizing World

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index

reviews

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Title:

Family, church, and market : a Mennonite community in the Old and New Worlds, 1850-1930 Royden K. Loewen.

Author:

Loewen, Royden, 1954-

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Family, church, and market : a Mennonite community in the Old and New Worlds, 1850-1930 Royden K. Loewen.
Loewen, Royden, 1954-
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, c1993.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.00412

Subject Headings:

• Mennonites -- Nebraska -- Jansen Region -- Social life and customs
• Mennonites -- Manitoba -- Steinbach Region -- Social life and customs
• Russian Germans -- Nebraska -- Jansen Region -- Social life and customs
• Russian Germans -- Manitoba -- Steinbach Region -- Social life and customs
• Mennonites -- Russia -- History -- 19th century
• Jansen Region (Neb.) -- Social life and customs
• Steinbach Region (Man.) -- Social life and customs

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