| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Leaving the "British Empire" in Canada: promises in the South, 1916-1921 -- Drawing lines on God's earth: settlers in Mexico and Paraguay, 1922-1929 -- Dreaming of "Old" Canada: nostalgia in the diaspora, 1930-1945 -- Rethinking time and space: East Paraguay and beyond, 1945-1954 -- Meeting the outside gaze: new life in British Honduras and Bolivia, 1954-1972 -- Crystallizing memory: the "return" of the Kanadier, 1951-1979 -- Imagining a Pan-American village: reading Die Mennonitische Post, 1977-1996 -- Homing in on the transnational world: women migrants in Ontario, 1985-2006. |
| Summary |
Village among Nations recuperates a missing chapter of Canadian history: the story of traditionalist Mennonites who emigrated from Canada for cultural reasons, but then in later generations "returned" in large numbers for economic and social security. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mennonites -- Historiography.
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Mennonites -- Historiography. |
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Mennonites. |
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Mennonites -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
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Canada. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Transnationalism.
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Transnationalism. |
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Canada -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
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Emigration and immigration. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781442646858 |
| ISBN |
9781442666726 (electronic book) |
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1442666722 (electronic book) |
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9781442614673 |
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1442614676 |
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9781442646858 |
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1442646853 |
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