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- Title
Going on Foot: Revisiting the Mennonite Settlements of Southern Manitoba.
- Authors
Warkentin, John
- Abstract
The author discusses Mennonite settlements of an area called The Edge in Southern Manitoba in the 19th century. Topics covered include early Mennonite relations with Native peoples, Mennonites' establishment of villages, and the family's vital role in Mennonite communities. Also mentioned are the social context within which Mennonites lived in Manitoba, school systems that influenced the course of Mennonite education, and the quality of creative writing from Manitoba Mennonites.
- Subjects
MANITOBA; MENNONITE colonization; MENNONITE Church Canada; MENNONITE authors; MENNONITE children; NINETEENTH century; EDUCATION; HISTORY
- Publication
Journal of Mennonite Studies, 2000, Vol 18, p59
- ISSN
0824-5053
- Publication type
Article