| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 191 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Introduction : who are these people? -- The Old Orders : in the world but not of it -- Moving to Indiana -- Maintaining the Old Order -- Amish ethnicity : Pennsylvania Dutch and Swiss -- Community and family life -- Amish schools -- Amish work : farm, factory, carpentry, and cottage industry -- The Amish and their neighbors -- A different part of the patchwork : Indiana's Old Order Mennonites -- Afterword : the patchwork in the modern world |
| Summary |
Offers an overview of the Amish and Mennonite communities in Indiana, describing the traditions, beliefs, and contributions of each community and discussing their impact on the state's history |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-181) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Amish -- Indiana
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Old Order Mennonites -- Indiana
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TRAVEL -- United States -- Midwest -- East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
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Amish
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Old Order Mennonites
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| SUBJECT |
Indiana -- Religious life and customs
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| Subject |
Indiana
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nolt, Steven M., 1968-
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| ISBN |
9780253027719 |
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0253027713 |
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