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  • We Are All At Home

    Homesteading with the Blochers in North Dakota

    by Eric Flora ...
    Two-year-old Rosa "Rose" Blocher traveled with her Old German Baptist parents from Carroll County, Indiana, to Ward County, North Dakota, in 1902. The family moved back to Indiana in 1907, but the potential of North Dakota lured them back two years later. As a teenager, Rose became smitten with a farmhand, twenty-one years older than her, who lived and worked with her family. Her parents forbade ... Read more

    $8.44 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Two Streams of Water

    A Century of Service, Sacrifice, and Survival in Flora, Indiana

    by Eric Flora ...
    For over 120 years, the sound of the siren in Flora, Indiana, has signaled more than just an emergency; it has been a call to action for neighbors to help neighbors. "Two Streams of Water" traces the remarkable journey of the Flora Monroe Township Volunteer Fire Department from its ragtag beginnings under the spirited leadership of E.G. Kitzmiller to its status as a modern, ISO-rated force. ... Read more

    $7.04 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Decisions

    Poor Farm Boys, a Historic Peace Church, and World War II

    by Eric Flora ...
    The Flora family appeared deeply entrenched in the Brethren faith, tracing their ties to the Brethren tradition back to the mid-1700s. The Brethren movement has a long-standing historical dedication to pacifism and nonresistance, with the Old German Baptist Brethren consistently maintaining the belief that Christians should refrain from all forms of violence and military service. Noah Flora urged ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stand the Storms

    A Century of German Baptist Brethren in Carroll County

    by Eric Flora ...
    A single church organized in Carroll County, Indiana in 1828 evolved into multiple denominations including the Brethren Church, Church of God, Church of the Brethren, Dunkard Brethren, Old Brethren, Old German Baptist Brethren, and Old (Order) German Baptist by 1928. The Delphi Journal reported: "The Dunkard people are as fine a lot of people as one will find and in every community should be ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I'm Tired Enough to Retire

    by Eric Flora ...
    Rose Blocher, in charge of the Welfare Home in Peru, Indiana, left her journals of her experiences there. She was born in July 1900. Her biography is presented. She worked there for 4.5 years. The account speaks of hard work, many children to care for, and a space of 200 acres of land. There is a narrow focus on Ruth's time during 1935. Day by day accounts are given of their activities: the ... Read more

    $4.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aunt Jane's Bible

    Descendants of James N. Montgomery and Susannah Naff of Franklin County, Virginia

    by Eric Flora ...
    A historical account of the hardworking farmers in rural Franklin County, Virginia, devoted to their faith as members of the German Baptist Brethren church. Their homestead was a bustling hub of activity, with eleven children running around. The hardships of the War Between the States hit the Montgomery family hard, with one son conscripted into the Confederated Army and meeting a tragic end in a ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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