Sarah's seasons : an Amish diary & conversation /

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Sarah Fisher's brief daily notations, recorded on a calendar throughout 1976 and 1977, reveal an ongoing account of her seasonal routine. In many ways the straightforward simplicity of her writing is a reflection of her life near rural Kalona, Iowa, a life filled with what Martha Davis calls lo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Davis, Martha Moore, 1951-
Other Authors: Fisher, Sarah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©1997.
Series:Bur oak original.
Subjects:
Fisher, Sarah > Diaries.
Amish > Iowa > Kalona Region > Diaries.
Amish women > Iowa > Kalona Region > Diaries.
HISTORY > State & Local.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
Amish
Amish women
Manners and customs
Kalona Region (Iowa) > Social life and customs.
Iowa > Kalona Region
Diaries
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Coming to Know Sarah; January and February; 2. Sarah the Teacher: Mother and Guide; March and April; 3. Sarah the Quilter: The Season of Quilting; May, June, July, and August; 4. Sarah the Gardener: The Season of Growing; September and October; 5. Sarah the Entrepreneur: The Fisher Kitchens; November and December; 6. Sarah the Writer: Circle Letters and Poetry; Afterword; Works Cited

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