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Author Evans, S. M., author.

Title A geography of the Hutterites in North America / Simon M. Evans.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Contents Forging a Home on the Frontier: Dakota Territory, 1874-1918 -- The Exodus, 1918-1920 -- Surviving the Great Depression, 1920-1941 -- "Enemy Aliens": World War II and Its Aftermath, 1941-1972 -- Some Freedom of Locational Choice: Varied Reactions, 1973-1981 -- Unfettered Diffusion: Expanding Settlement Patterns, 1981-2015 -- The Driving Force behind Diffusion: Hutterite Demography -- Bones of Contention: Factors shaping Diffusion -- The Legacy of Diffusion: Cultural Landscapes -- Making a Living: Diversified Agriculture -- Beating the Squeeze: Adaptive Strategies -- Reprise and Musings on the Future.
Summary Simon M Evans analyzes the German-speaking Anabaptist community, focusing on their history of expansion, their patterns of population growth, the additions they make to the cultural landscape of the northern plains, and their contributions to the agricultural and light manufacturing economies of their home states and provinces.
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Subject Hutterian Brethren -- United States.
Hutterian Brethren.
United States.
Hutterian Brethren -- Canada.
Canada.
Canada -- Population.
Population.
United States -- Population.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography.
Other Form: Print version: 9781496225085 1496225082 (DLC) 2020057441 (OCoLC)1233023481
ISBN 9781496228338 (electronic book)
1496228332 (electronic book)
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9781496225085
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