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Ravenscraig by Sandi Krawchenko Altner launched as a bestseller
in paperback fiction in Winnipeg. The romantic, gripping story pitches rich against poor in a booming frontier city in the early 1900s, culminating on the Titanic with the story of Winnipeg’s Fortune family. Learn more about the book and see the book trailer by clicking on the cover image.Praise for Ravenscraig
"Wonderful...Welcome to Downton Abbey and Upstairs Downstairs with a Winnipeg twist." ~Winnipeg Free Press
“Ravenscraig is superb. It is a book that almost seems to have been written specifically for me, involving Jewish immigrants who resemble what my great-grandparents were like, and reflecting the attitude and hope that I have in life.” ~Louis Kessler, past president, Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada
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Stalwart Peasants in Sheepskin Coats
Ukrainian-speaking peasants from Eastern Europe were not anywhere near the preferred list of immigrants wanted by Canada in the early 1890s. English, French and American farmers were the top choice. But, the government had a huge problem. Not enough of … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Books, Family history, Writing, Ukrainians in Canada
Tagged Ukrainian, Sandi Krawchenko Altner, Ukrainian Canadians, homesteads Manitoba, Ukrainian settlers, 1896, Stuartburn, immigration, Shmigelsky, Bachynsky, Srumbicky, Vita, Aksana Strumbicky, Peter Strumbicky, Manitoba history, Clifford Sifton, Stalwart peasants
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