New York Amish : : Life in the Plain Communities of the Empire State /

New York Amish : : Life in the Plain Communities of the Empire State / / Karen M. Johnson-Weiner.

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In a book that highlights the existence and diversity of Amish communities in New York State, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner draws on twenty-five years of observation, participation, interviews, and archival research to emphasize the contribution of the Amish to the state's rich cultural heritage. Whi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Johnson-Weiner, Karen M.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:second edition
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 22 b&w halftones, 2 tables, 15 maps, 3 figures, 2 charts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Who Are the Amish?
  • 2. Cattaraugus and Chautauqua Counties
  • 3. St. Lawrence County’s Swartzentruber Amish
  • 4. From Lancaster County to Lowville
  • 5. The Mohawk Valley Amish
  • 6. In Search of Consensus and Fellowship
  • 7. On Franklin County’s Western Border
  • 8. Challenges to Amish Settlement
  • 9. Challenging the Non-Amish Neighbors
  • 10. The Future of New York’s Amish
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C
  • Appendix D
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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