In Iceland, turf houses
This story probably has a thousand variants. It has been told by many people over a long period of time.
Like many folk tales it is about good and bad, about reward and punishment. It very definitely does not adhere to the belief that was current a while ago that
Embrace Our Heritage Part 3
The theme of the Brandon INL annual conference was
Embrace your heritage
Living in the home of the gods (part 2)
Like the Icelanders before them, the Ukrainians were attracted to Brazil. There was free passage, lots of land but conditions, it turned out, were very bad. In Reflections and Reminiscences, Michael Ewanchuk reports that in 1895, Indians attacked Ukrainian settlers. A woman and four children were killed. Dr. Oleskow says
The Failed Brazilian Emigration
Icelandic Bibles
I used to find boxes of Icelandic books and magazines on my doorstep. When it happened, I