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- 1786-1920: The History of a Separate People. Toronto: Macmillan, 1974. Epp, Frank H. Mennonites in Canada, 1920-1940: A People's Struggle for Survival. Toronto:91 KB (9,318 words) - 19:09, 11 March 2024
- done, more or less, in other countries. Being largely an urban people engaged in business and the professions, they have become an integral part of the33 KB (4,650 words) - 14:27, 17 March 2023
- owned an important lime burning business in the Oude Vriese Compagnie which was called Kalkwijk after this business. The Mennonites also owned a number26 KB (3,643 words) - 07:34, 20 November 2016
- very successful on the soil of the colony) and to organize a profitable business in farm machinery. The native population in a very short time had adopted16 KB (2,054 words) - 07:26, 16 January 2017
- working committee was elected to move this project forward. Though most of the people attending this meeting joined the new society, the membership remained relatively9 KB (1,414 words) - 19:11, 26 December 2021
- general manager of the Mennonite Brethren Publishing House in Hillsboro. The business was almost bankrupt, but Orlando succeeded in gaining support for the publishing5 KB (658 words) - 00:39, 7 July 2014
- Mennonites of Russia). At its peak, the J. G. Niebuhr factories employed 350 people and had an annual production of 450,000 rubles, one of the largest among4 KB (638 words) - 15:26, 19 August 2015
- government for recognition of the new denomination. Meanwhile, Hübert’s business began to fail, possibly because of his association with the Mennonite Brethren12 KB (1,774 words) - 03:11, 9 March 2019
- community, but after two years in that profession, he entered the lumber business in Chicago (arriving 11 April 1857) with his brother-in-law Jacob Beidler11 KB (1,635 words) - 14:09, 2 July 2021
- Annotated Bibliography on the Amish (Scottdale, 1951): Lyle Fletcher, "The Amish People of Holmes County, Ohio: A Study in Human Geography" (Ohio State University10 KB (1,443 words) - 16:57, 11 March 2024
- respective patronage; it provided that each member had only one vote in the business affairs of the organization regardless of the number of shares held or15 KB (2,122 words) - 22:58, 15 January 2017
- of fuel prices in the mid-1980s, these businesses closed or greatly reduced their production. A recycling business, Earthkeepers, started in the mid-1970s8 KB (1,254 words) - 07:11, 5 October 2013
- Uruguay. His characteristic joy and enthusiasm was much appreciated by these people, who had experienced a great deal of hardship. Upon their return to Canada5 KB (557 words) - 07:01, 6 October 2016
- the brotherhood decided to emigrate in order to preserve community with people of the various nations. They sent two brothers to the United States and7 KB (1,055 words) - 13:35, 5 August 2017
- who had established a bank there. The town had a number of business enterprises and an old people's home. It had no theater and no intoxicating drinks were2 KB (278 words) - 17:38, 5 March 2021
- responsibility at Eastern Mennonite University. Marcus Shantz brought a business and law background to lead Grebel into the next phase of growth. In 2017-1854 KB (6,732 words) - 18:12, 10 August 2024
- Chortitza settlement in 1889, the year he married Margaretha. Esau went into business producing agricultural equipment and transmissions. When a Belgian steel5 KB (866 words) - 16:59, 10 October 2014
- to the farmyard. Some of the shrubs were brought directly from Canada. Business and industry, although frowned upon by the church, developed in certain9 KB (1,459 words) - 03:01, 15 July 2016
- opportunities, resulting in many people leaving Saskatchewan or moving into towns, thus decreasing membership. At a regular business meeting in 1961 the congregation4 KB (558 words) - 02:37, 8 August 2019
- society around them. It has a specific focus on supporting and empowering people from all walks of life, regardless of faith, social standing, race or ethnicity7 KB (1,160 words) - 05:06, 19 June 2016