A peculiar people : Iowa's old order Amish : an expanded edition / / Elmer Schwieder and Dorothy Schwieder ; with a new essay by Thomas J. Morain.
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | 1st University of Iowa Press ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xxiii188 p. :; ill., maps. |
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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.