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New York Amish : life in the plain communities of the Empire State /

This book highlights the existence and diversity of Amish communities in New York State, drawing on twenty-five years of observation, participation, interviews, and archival research.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson-Weiner, Karen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Who are the Amish? : meeting our plain neighbors
  • Cattaraugus and Chautauqua Counties : Amish pioneers in western New York
  • St. Lawrence County's Swartzentruber Amish : the plainest of the plain people
  • From Lancaster County to Lowville : moving north to keep the old ways
  • The Mohawk Valley Amish : Old Order diversity in central New York
  • In search of consensus and fellowship : New York's Swiss Amish
  • On Franklin County's western border : new settlements in the North Country
  • Challenges to Amish settlement : maintaining community and identity
  • Challenging the non-Amish neighbors : uneasy integration
  • The future of New York's Amish : two worlds, side by side.