Harvey L. Dyck is a professor emeritus in the History Department at the University of Toronto.John R. Staples is a professor of Russian and Soviet history at the State University of New York at Fredonia.Ingrid I. Epp is the former librarian of University College at the University of Toronto.

‘This book offers a fresh look into New Russia’s frontier communities.’- Aileen Friesen (Journal of Mennonite Studies, vol 35:2017)

• PrefaceTranslator’s NoteIntroductionPart One: CorrespondencePart Two: Studies and ReportsAppendix I: Geneology of Johann CorniesAppendix II: List of CorrespondentsAppendix III: GlossaryAppendix IV: Chronology

Harvey L. Dyck is a professor emeritus in the History Department at the University of Toronto.John R. Staples is a professor of Russian and Soviet history at the State University of New York at Fredonia.Ingrid I. Epp is the former librarian of University College at the University of Toronto.

‘This book offers a fresh look into New Russia’s frontier communities.’- Aileen Friesen (Journal of Mennonite Studies, vol 35:2017)

• PrefaceTranslator’s NoteIntroductionPart One: CorrespondencePart Two: Studies and ReportsAppendix I: Geneology of Johann CorniesAppendix II: List of CorrespondentsAppendix III: GlossaryAppendix IV: Chronology

Harvey L. Dyck is a professor emeritus in the History Department at the University of Toronto.John R. Staples is a professor of Russian and Soviet history at the State University of New York at Fredonia.Ingrid I. Epp is the former librarian of University College at the University of Toronto.

‘This book offers a fresh look into New Russia’s frontier communities.’- Aileen Friesen (Journal of Mennonite Studies, vol 35:2017)

• PrefaceTranslator’s NoteIntroductionPart One: CorrespondencePart Two: Studies and ReportsAppendix I: Geneology of Johann CorniesAppendix II: List of CorrespondentsAppendix III: GlossaryAppendix IV: Chronology