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• Title:Before we were the land's : Yarrow, British Columbia : Mennonite promise / editor, Leonard N. Neufeldt ; managing editor, Lora Jean Sawatsky ; assistant editor, Robert Martens.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Neufeldt, Leonard, editor.
  Sawatsky, Lora Jean, 1935- , editor.
  Martens, Robert, 1949- , editor.
  
• Published/Created:Victoria, BC : TouchWood Editions, ©2002.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: FC3849.Y37 B43 2002
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:PARC (circulating) (Order via Document Delivery)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: FC3849.Y37 B43 2002
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: FC3849.Y37 B43 2002
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Mennonites--British Columbia--Yarrow--History.
  Pioneers--British Columbia--Yarrow--History.
  Immigrants--British Columbia--Yarrow--History.
  Frontier and pioneer life--British Columbia--Yarrow.
  Mennonites--British Columbia--Yarrow--Biography.
  Yarrow (B.C.)--History.
  Yarrow (B.C.)--Biography.
  
• Description:285 pages : maps, illustrations ; 23 cm
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-274) and index.
  
• ISBN:1894898001
  9781894898003
  
• Contents:Introduction: go forth between river and mountain: Yarrow, between river and mountain
  Pt. I. Who were these people?
  Early settlers: heritage and designs
  Pt. II. Before we settled this land: the Chilliwack-Yarrow area, 1850-1928 -Settlement in Yarrow and Majuba Hill area, 1860s-1920s
  Pt. III. Passage to Yarrow: Mennonite settlers' accounts of how and why they came: Chauncy Eckert, the CCA, and early settlement
  Pt. IV. Before we were the land's: Memoirs and journals of Mennonite settlers
  Conclusion
  Appendix: colonial settlers of Yarrow and Majuba Hill, 1850s-1920s.