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1 online resource (162 pages) |
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Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Agatha and Katja Tell their Lives; 2 Stories of Marriage and Motherhood; 3 Stories of War; 4 Being Mennonite; 5 Theoretical and Methodological Reflections; Sources Consulted; Index |
| Summary |
So, it was January the 18 and it was the middle of the night. And it was very, very cold. Snow was -- we went just about knee deep in snow -- And we went on the road going toward Posen, capital of Wartegau. And so we said, "Let's take that direction." Just going by the moon and the stars. (Katja Enns) Going by the Moon and the Stars tells the stories of two Russian Mennonite women who emigrated to Canada after fleeing from the Soviet Union during World War II. Based on ethnographic interviews with the author the women recount, in their own words, their memories of their wartime struggle and f |
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Print version record |
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Janzen, Agatha
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Enns, Katja, 1925-
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Enns, Katja, 1925- fast |
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Janzen, Agatha fast |
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Mennonites -- Ukraine -- Molochansʹk -- Biography
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Women -- Ukraine -- Molochansʹk -- Biography
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Mennonites
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Ukrainian
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Mennonites -- Ontario -- Kitchener -- Biography
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Ukrainians -- Ontario -- Kitchener -- Biography
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Women immigrants -- Ontario -- Kitchener -- Biography
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies.
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Mennonites
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Ukrainians
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Women
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Women immigrants
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Ontario -- Kitchener
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Ukraine -- Molochansʹk
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Personal narratives
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780889207448 |
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0889207445 |
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