@book{1448, keywords = {Mennonites, Biographies, Genealogy, Shantz Jacob Y., Entrepreneurs, Berlin (Ontario), Kitchener, Immigration, Russian Mennonites, Manitoba, 20th century}, author = {Moses Shantz}, title = {Adventures in colonization: co-ordinated developments unsurpassed in history, transforming a wilderness into the "greatest golden granary of the world", turning almost insurmountable obstacles into a triumphant success}, abstract = {Typescript biography of Jacob Y. Shantz by his son. Jacob's childhood and his role as a leading businessman of Berlin are described, with his settlement of Russian Mennonites in Manitoba given particular attention. A collection of printed tributes is included in part five. Background information about the settlement of Manitoba and Mennonite history is also provided.}, year = {1930}, number = {Book, Whole}, pages = {106 p. index+}, publisher = {The Author}, language = {English}, }