Author: WARKENTIN, ABE; DERKSEN, EUGENE [FOREWORD]
Title: Reflections on Our Heritage: A History of Steinbach, Manitoba and the R.M. Of Hanover from 1874
Description: Steinbach, Manitoba: Derksen Printers Ltd, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 371 pages. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos. "This book is a dedication to the ideals and principles of the Mennonites who first came to Manitoba from the Ukraine in 1874. Shows why the Mennonites left their rich farms in the Ukraine and follows their immigration to the wilderness of the East Reserve which is the area of land now roughly contained by the Rural Municipality of Hanover and which was set aside by the Dominion government in 1873 to encourage Mennonite settlement." - Preface. Name atop front free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Heavy wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Hackett [2e] 920.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Steinbach Manitoba History Mennonites. Very Good in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: Local Religion