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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: Pennsylvania German Studies; PART 1 HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY; 1. The Old World Background; 2. To the New World: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; 3. Communities and Identities: Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Centuries; PART 2 CULTURE AND SOCIETY; 4. The Pennsylvania German Language; 5. Language Use among Anabaptist Groups; 6. Religion; 7. The Amish; 8. Literature; 9. Agriculture and Industries; 10. Architecture and Cultural Landscapes; 11. Furniture and Decorative Arts; 12. Fraktur and Visual Culture.
  • 13. Textiles14. Food and Cooking; 15. Medicine; 16. Folklore and Folklife; 17. Education; 18. Heritage and Tourism; 19. Popular Culture and Media; References; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Color plates follow page.