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Author Johnson-Weiner, Karen, author.

Title New York Amish : life in the plain communities of the Empire State / Karen Johnson-Weiner.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Who are the Amish? : meeting our plain neighbors -- Cattaraugus and Chautauqua Counties : Amish pioneers in western New York -- St. Lawrence County's Swartzentruber Amish : the plainest of the plain people -- From Lancaster County to Lowville : moving north to keep the old ways -- The Mohawk Valley Amish : Old Order diversity in central New York -- In search of consensus and fellowship : New York's Swiss Amish -- On Franklin County's western border : new settlements in the North Country -- Challenges to Amish settlement : maintaining community and identity -- Challenging the non-Amish neighbors : uneasy integration -- The future of New York's Amish : two worlds, side by side.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Amish -- New York (State)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Johnson-Weiner, Karen. New York Amish : life in the plain communities of the Empire State. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017 9781501707605
ISBN 9781501707605 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781501708145 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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