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Faith's harvest

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In 1893 hundreds of German-speaking Mennonites (many of them Russian immigrants) joined the land rush into Oklahoma's Cherokee Outlet. Entering from Kansas, they claimed 160-acre parcels and established a life-style of work, thrift, and self-denial to separate themselves from worldly …

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In 1893 hundreds of German-speaking Mennonites (many of them Russian immigrants) joined the land rush into Oklahoma's Cherokee Outlet. Entering from Kansas, they claimed 160-acre parcels and established a life-style of work, thrift, and self-denial to separate themselves from worldly society. Sharon Hartin Iorio chronicles the transition of these people and their descendants into mainstream America.

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"In 1893 hundreds of German-speaking Mennonites (many of them Russian immigrants) joined the land rush into Oklahoma's Cherokee Outlet. Entering from Kansas, they claimed 160-acre parcels and established a life-style …"

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