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The Great Trek of the Russian Mennonites to Central Asia, 1880-1884, Fred Richard Belk, 1976

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.2... 2 ee ee Expulsion from Bukhara ...................... Moving to No Man’s Land..................0.--. Ebenezer: A Refuge......................044 Driven from Ebenezer Serabulak for Winter Smallpox Epidemic ..............,......0005 Discord and J.K. Penner ....................0.. Young Men Drafted..............--.+0-2--004. 11. FINAL TREKS OF 1881 New Wagon Trains Eastward -....--.--- +e essere Fourth Wagon Train, August 1881 ................ Fifth Wagon: Train ¢..23:.3.3 toch 6758 a eee ee SS Dusty Departure of September 1, 1881. ............. Strict Schedule of Epp ............---.0000005 Rapid Travel and Its Problems ...-........-....-. Arrival in Turkestan, December 15, 1881............. Trip to Serabulak <0. 9-05-4434 e tela owas Aes 12. NEW HOPE AT AULIE ATA Tashkent Mennonite Plans..................0.0504 Peters Dies in Tashkent ...............0500205 Move to Aulie Ata, April 8, 1882 ...........---45-: Harsh Winter 046 40.2% bho Seco ee ha Ree ee eee Spring Improves Situation ............-55555505 Help from Abroad ... 2.5. 62 ee ee ee es Church Activities .. 0.2.0.0... 0 eee ee ee The Question of Army Service..........-.------> 13. THE KHIVAN REFUGE Plans to Leave Serabulak ..........-.--......-5 Offer of the Khan of Khiva, July 1882 .............. Deputation to Petro-Alexandrovsk ............... Meeting withthe Khan ........-----..-0-0055 Deputation Returns to Serabulak, Avigust: 1882-42500 Yes a he ek Pte Aes A ems 150 The Johann Drake Affair... 2-2... ee eee ee eee 152 Wagons Depart from Serabulak, August 1882........ 154 The Kara Kul Desert..................000.200. 154 Kujaks, Horses and Sorrow ....---- +--+ see ee eee 156 Arrival in Petro-Alexandrovsk.................... 157 Arrival in Lausan, October 1882................... 157 Governmental Indecision ..................000. 160 Johann Drake's Insanity... ............. 0000040. 161 Making a Bivine 0. jae 3 ca Su Oe beep ei eee 16] Epp’s Religious Work ................20 000004 162 Portents of Future Troubles. ...........-.-2.....04 162 14. REFUGE BECOMES A TRAP Trouble with Turkoman Natives................-- 163 Murder of Heinrich Abrahms...................5 165 Hiring of Cossack Guards..................005. 167 Fantasy of ClaasEpp ..... 0... 0-0 eee eee 168 Invitation by the Khan ..................-000. 169 Founding of Ak Metchet .............-.0000005 170 Epp’s Trip to the World Empires .......-..--..... 172 March:8, 1889.64 2.4 5.464 ok So ol 6 ale ee alos 173 Epp Explains Failure... 2... 0 ee 173 A Special Communion ...............-..+.0005 174 Conflict with Penner. ................. 0.0000 175 Epp as the Son of Christ... ---- 6 0 ee ee ee 175 15. MIGRATION TO AMERICA Those Left in Lausan .................. 000085 176 Change of Mind: Not the Lord’s Will............... 177 Appeal to America for Aid ...................0-. \77 Help from Distant Plains .............-..0-..0085 177 Journey from Lausan,

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[The Great Trek of the Russian Mennonites to Central Asia, 1880-1884, Fred Richard Belk, 1976. Книга представляет первое подробное исследование миграции 600 меннонитов из Южной России и Волги в Центральную Азию (1880-1884) под руководством Клааса Эппа. Основана на ранее не и] The Great Trek of the Russian Mennonites to Central Asia 1680 - 1864 Fred Richard Belk y Herald Press, Scottdale, Pennsylvania, and Kitchener, Ontario, in cooperation with Mennonite Historical Society, Goshen, Indiana, is publisher of the series ‘‘Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite His- tory.” The Society is primarily responsible for the content of the studies, and Herald Press for their publication. The Great Trek of the Russian Mennonites to Central Asia 1880 - 1884 Fred Richard Belk HERALD PRESS Scottdale, Pennsy…