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Together: Preparing Christian Educators for the Future
Dean R. Hansen and Brent A. Mai
Since 1959, the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LC-MS) has been training Christian educators entering the profession that eventually came to be called the Director of Christian Education (DCE). The chapters of this book compile topics of interest to both practicing Christian educators and those studying to become Christian educators. Some chapters summarize research about DCEs and the DCE experience while others share years of personal experience as a DCE within a congregation.
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German Migration to the Russian Volga (1764-1767): Origins and Destinations
Brent A. Mai and Dona Reeves-Marquardt
An update of census information of Germans who moved to the Volga region of Russia during the years 1764-1767. Translations of marriage lists. Indices by individual, German place of origin, and Russian colony destination.
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The 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga: Economy, Population, and Agriculture, 2 vols.
Brent A. Mai
Translation of 1798 Census information, including narrative of economic, religious, educational and structural makeup, colony movement, agricultural information. Lists 38,800 individuals by name (including maiden), age, colony of original settlement, and household. Complete with indexes, including surname, colony, movement by surname and movement by colony.
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Transport of the Volga Germans from Oranienbaum to the Colonies on the Volga: 1766-1767
Brent A. Mai
Translation of nine early transport lists, with information on German families traveling to the Volga in 1766 and 1767, although exact dates of transport are not indicated. Includes information on the number of people traveling within groups to new villages, as well as surname and religious affiliation.
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The Expropriation of Land from the Germans in Volhynia: 1915
Brent A. Mai
A land expropriation listing, including an index by surname, identifying those people affected by a 1915 Russian law providing for the liquidation of land ownership by Russian subjects of Austrian, Hungarian or German descent.
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