| Edition |
1st University of Iowa Press ed. |
| Description |
xxiii188 p. : ill., maps. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-183) and index. |
| 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. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Amish -- Iowa -- History.
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Amish -- Iowa -- Social conditions.
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Iowa -- History.
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Iowa -- Social conditions.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Schwieder, Dorothy, 1933-
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Morain, Thomas J., 1947-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781587298059 (alk. paper) |
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1587298058 (alk. paper) |
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