By Robert Westra
In 1910, twenty Dutch immigrants referred to as the Dutch Twenty arrived in medication Hat, Alberta and have been the 1st in their countrymen to use for the “free” homesteads which have been marketed because the “last most sensible west” by way of the govt of Canada.
This publication describes how the folk attempted to farm this arid quarter. They got here jointly to construct a church, later salvaging what they can after they determined to depart for sturdy after their brief settlement.
the folk lived and grew spiritually through giving because of God after they can have cursed the govt., the land, and their scenario. They as a substitute selected to steer lives packed with thanksgiving, integrity, braveness, and religion in a sovereign God who they believed had introduced them to Canada regardless of their preliminary trust that this land stands out as the “last top west.”
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