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White Pine Pictures: The Magnificent Abersons

Curated by ACT

Bob and Jane Aberson were Dutch immigrant farmers to the Manitoba prairies. Jane Aberson wrote a column in a Dutch newspaper for 30 years, describing the hardships and joys of farming life on the prairies. Her columns influenced many other Dutch to emigrate to Canada too. This site describes her life and the making of a documentary on the Abersons.

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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional