‘So ha’ wie daut emma jedohne,’ (that is how we have always done it): the collective memory and cultural identity of the Old Colony Mennonites in Bolivia

The Canadian-descendent Old Colony Mennonites first arrived in Bolivia from Mexico in 1967. Their collective identity has been shaped by a series of migrations through several countries, including Russia, Canada and Mexico. In this thesis I look at which memories are retold and how they are used t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Warkentin, Karen
Other Authors: Loewen, Royden (History)
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/3908