Author:Karen M. Johnson-weiner

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

By: Karen M. Johnson-weiner

Price: $12.48

Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr: June 2010

Seller ID: 3134

ISBN: 0801445183

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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.While the Amish settlements in Pennsylvania and Ohio are internationally known, the Amish population in New York, the result of internal migration from those more established settlements, is more fragmentary and less visible to all but their nearest non-Amish neighbors. All of the Amish currently livin...
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