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- ↑ "An Explorer's Guide to Manitoba Books". Armin Wiebe. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
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- ↑ Magdalene Redekop. Making Believe:Questions About Mennonites and Art. University of Manitoba Press.
- ↑ Ann Hostetler. A Capella:Mennonite Voices in Poetry. University of Iowa Press.
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- ↑ Robert Zacharias (2022). Reading Mennonite Writing:A Study in Minor Transnationalism. Penn State University Press.
- ↑ Ann Hostetler. A Capella:Mennonite Voices in Poetry. University of Iowa Press.
- ↑ "Jack Peter Thiessen Obituary". Crossings Funeral Care. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
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