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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
Freedom's star
Type: BookAbstract:Fictional acount of two families in the United States who left for Canada in 1816: the Peter Miller family, a wealthy Pennsylvania Mennonite farmer, and, the Paul Bolger family, slaves fleeing a ...
Year of publication: 2016Export options:Gordon C. Eby: farmer, socializer, photographer, and citizen of the city of Berlin
Type: Journal ArticleKeywords: Eby Gordon C.Berlin (Ontario)Year of publication: 2016Export options:History of Isaac S. Cressman family, 1830-1965
Type: BookAbstract: A genealogy of the fourteen children of Isaac S. Cressman, who was born near Strasburg in 1830. Isaac's first wife was Barbara Schneider; after her death, he married her sister Elizabeth. There are ...Keywords: FarmersSettlers PennsylvaniaGenealogyReunionsCressman familyCressman Isaac S.Cressman Elizabeth Schneider (m. Isaac S.)Bowman Sybilla (m. Tobias)Cressman Barbara Schneider (m. Isaac S.)Cressman Ephriam S.Year of publication: 1965Historical Period: 1830-1965Export options:In Search of Promised Lands: A Religious History of Mennonites in Ontario by Samuel J. Steiner
Type: Journal ArticleKeywords: MennonitesOntarioYear of publication: 2016Export options:More-with-less: timeless recipes and inspiration for simple, joyful eating : a world community cookbook
Type: BookKeywords: Mennonite cookingInternational cookingYear of publication: 2016Export options:Notes from the life of Tobias Kolb Schantz
Type: Journal ArticleKeywords: Schantz familyYear of publication: 2016Export options:Over Prairie Trails. Introd. by Malcolm Ross
Type: BookYear of publication: 1965Export options:Schooling across contexts: the educational realities of Old Colony Mennonite students
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract:This paper narrates the schooling experiences of the Old Colony Mennonites (OCM) across two contexts based on my first-hand observations as a principal in a rural, southwestern Ontario school and ...
Year of publication: 2016Export options:Simple life Fretz: a kitchen table memoir of the first Mennonite sociologist
Type: BookAbstract:"The engaging life story of J. Winfield Fretz, the first Mennonite sociologist, told in his personable voice from childhood days on a Pennsylvania farm through the years as a student, professor, ...
Keywords: BiographyMennonitesSociologyYear of publication: 2016Export options:The Block Line
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A short account of the history behind the Block Line boundary. The article was prepared during 1965 in an unsuccessful attempt to preserve the name of Block Line Road.Year of publication: 1965Historical Period: 1784-1900Export options: