Village Among Nations: Canadian Mennonites in a Transnational World, 1916-2006

by Royden Loewen

Between the 1920s and the 1940s, 10,000 traditionalist Mennonites emigrated from western Canada to isolated rural sections of Northern Mexico and the Paraguayan Chaco; over the course of the twentieth century, they became increasingly scattered through secondary migrations to East Paraguay, British Honduras, Bolivia, and elsewhere in Latin America. Despite this dispersion, these Canadian-descendant Mennonites, who now number around 250,000, developed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442614676
• ISBN13: 9781442614673
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher