A Peculiar People : Iowa's Old Order Amish /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schwieder, Elmer, 1925-
Other Authors: Morain, Thomas J., 1947-, Schwieder, Dorothy, 1933-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2009.
Edition:1st University of Iowa Press ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Amish > Iowa > Social conditions.
Amish > Iowa > History.
Iowa > Social conditions.
Iowa > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A peculiar people in a brave new world : Iowa's old order Amish in recent years
  • The old order in Iowa
  • Origin and growth
  • Religious practices
  • Economic organization
  • Family life
  • Mobility and new communities
  • The school controversy
  • The vital issue : education
  • The Beachy Amish
  • The plain people in the Midwest.

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