Halyna Kravtchouk,
Genealogist, Family History Researcher and Author
A PERSON DOES NOT LIVE BY BREAD ALONE
Lord of Heaven and Earth,
We call upon you with our prayer:
Send upon us celestial aureole
With your right hand, Almighty.
Semen Hulak-Artemovsky
The true character of the first settlers from ethnic Ukrainian lands, is revealed to the reader from their personal memories, press archives and research papers relating to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These courageous, hardy, stalwart, hardworking pioneers were cast by fate to the other end of earth looking for a better life.