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Author Nolt, Steven M., 1968-

Title Plain diversity : Amish cultures and identities / Steven M. Nolt and Thomas J. Meyers
Published Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 241 pages) : illustrations
Series Young Center books in Anabaptist and Pietist studies
Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies
Contents Introduction: Amish images and identities -- Patterns of peoplehood -- Migration -- Ordnung -- Ethnicity -- Comparative communities -- Elkhart-Lagrange and Nappanee settlements -- Swiss settlements of Eastern Indiana -- Transplants from Lancaster, Pennsylvania -- The Paoli-Salem communities -- Diversity and unity -- Diverse Amish worlds -- Amish community as conversation -- Appendix: Extinct Indiana Amish settlements
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-235) and index
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Subject Amish -- Indiana -- Social life and customs
Amish -- Indiana -- Social conditions
Amish -- Indiana -- Ethnic identity
Community life -- Indiana
Amish -- Social conditions
Amish -- Social life and customs
Community life
Manners and customs
Social conditions
SUBJECT Indiana -- Social life and customs
Indiana -- Social conditions
Indiana -- History, Local
Subject Indiana
Genre/Form Local history
Form Electronic book
Author Meyers, Thomas J., 1952-
ISBN 9781421402840
142140284X