Hard Passage

"Hard Passage" by Arthur Kroeger is a compelling social history that chronicles the journey of the Kroeger family as they navigate the tumultuous aftermath of World War I, the Communist Revolution, civil war, and widespread famine. This poignant narrative follows their courageous decision to uproot their five children from their home and community in Russia, seeking a new life in the Canadian West. Published by the University of Alberta Press in 2007, this paperback edition spans 288 pages, offering readers a profound insight into the experiences of Mennonite immigrants during a pivotal time in history. Discover the resilience and determination of those who sought refuge and a brighter future in a foreign land. "Hard Passage" is not just a story of migration; it is a testament to the enduring spirit of families who faced unimaginable challenges. Ideal for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the immigrant experience, this book is a must-read for understanding the complexities of Canada's past. Explore the journey of the Kroegers and their remarkable story today!