Issue number 49, Fall 2024 150 Years of Mennonites in Manitoba Notes from the Editor Aileen Friesen Features An Autobiography Heinrich Ratzlaff Eleven Settler Stories That Matter: An Environmental History of the 1870s Migration to Manitoba Royden Loewen The Crow Wing Trail Leonard Doell A Cultural Exchange in the East Reserve The Secret Treaty Dave Scott and Jonathan Dyck “So We Set out on Our Path”: The Lives of Helena Fast Fehr and Margaretha Fast Reimer Kerry Fast Necessary, Problematic, and “Unusual”: Surface Water in the West Reserve Jonathan Hildebrand Histories & Reflections Colombia and Peru: A New Home for Low German Mennonites Kennert Giesbrecht Research Articles The Controversy over Singing by Numbers Peter Letkemann “Prosperity Ever Depression Never”: Steinbach in the 1930s: An Excerpt Ralph Friesen VIEW PDF