Johann Cornies, the Mennonites, and Russian colonialism in southern Ukraine /

"In the late eighteenth century, the Russian Empire opened the grasslands of southern Ukraine to agricultural settlement by new colonists, among them Prussian Mennonites. Mennonite colonization was one aspect of the empire's consolidation and modernization of its multi-ethnic territory. In...

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Autor principal: Staples, John Roy, 1961- (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2024]
Col·lecció:Tsarist and Soviet Mennonite studies.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/jj.8501583
Taula de continguts:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Land of Opportunity, 1804-1817
  • 3 A Public Life, 1818-1824
  • 4 Awakening, 1824-1828
  • 5 Imposing Order, 1828-1834
  • 6 Mennonites and the Era of Small Reforms, 1834-1838
  • 7 "A Useful Man," 1838-1842
  • 8 The Warkentin Affair, 1841-1842
  • 9 An Agent of the State, 1842-1847
  • 10 Conclusion: "Something for the Future,": 1847-1848