Vicarious pioneer
Subtitle: the life of Jacob Y. Shantz
By: Samuel J. Steiner.
Publisher: Hyperion Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Winnipeg, Canada
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
Copyright date: 1988
Subjects: Shantz, J. Y. 1822-1909.; Mennonites -- Ontario -- Biography.; Mennonites -- Manitoba -- Biography.; Manitoba -- Emigration and immigration -- History.; Soviet Union -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [210]-216.
Includes index.
Table of contents: label: Prologue
title: 15; label: 1. Son of the Pioneer
title: 19; label: 2. The 1850s--His Father's Farm
title: 28; label: 3. The 1860s--Contractor and  Businessman
title: 39; label: 4. The 1870s--Berlin Industrialist
title: 55; label: 5. Canada's Northwest Discovered
title: 64; label: 6. Mennonite Immigration
title: 77; label: 7. The 'Mennonite Loan'
title: 99; label: 8. At Home with the Shantzes
title: 111; label: 9. Revival and the Reformed Mennonites
title: 118; label: 10. The Disastrous Eighties
title: 133; label: 11. Northwest Rediscovered--The Final Decades
title: 148; title: Appendices; label: I. Narrative of a Journey to Manitoba
title: 163; label: II. Testimony to Parliament
title: 181; label: III. Expressions of Faith--Articles from the Gospel Banner
title: 203