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Visits with the Amish : impressions of the plain life /

Who are the "plain people," the men and women who till their fields with horse and plow, travel by horse and buggy, live without electricity and telephones, and practice "help thy neighbor" in daily life? Linda Egenes visited with her Old Order Amish neighbors in southeast Iowa f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Egenes, Linda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2009.
Edición:1st University of Iowa Press ed.
Colección:Bur oak book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • At home with the Hershbergers
  • Milking a two-bucket cow
  • Cooking in the Yoders' summer kitchen
  • Learning the three Rs
  • How Grace Yoder spent her summer vacation
  • Snaps, buckles, and straps
  • The heart of Amish life
  • Quilting above Stringtown Grocery
  • A trip to Dorothy Mast's country store
  • Playing Dutch Blitz and Dare Base
  • Courtship and marriage.