The Amish people: seventeenth-century tradition in modern America; a complete, illustrated story of the "Old Order" sect of southeastern Pennsylvania.
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New York,
Exposition Press
[1958]
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| Edition: | [1st ed.] |
| Series: | Exposition-university book
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| 100 | 1 | |a Smith, Elmer Lewis. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Amish people: seventeenth-century tradition in modern America; |b a complete, illustrated story of the "Old Order" sect of southeastern Pennsylvania. |c Photos. by Melvin J. Horst. |
| 250 | |a [1st ed.] | ||
| 260 | |a New York, |b Exposition Press |c [1958] | ||
| 300 | |a 258 p. |b illus. |c 21 cm. | ||
| 490 | 0 | |a Exposition-university book | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Pt. 1: The church -- The Amish past -- The Amish Church -- Special services and practices -- Choosing Church leaders -- Pt. 2: The family -- Courtship -- The Wedding -- The young married couple -- The home -- Old age and death -- Pt. 3: The farm -- The farming tradition -- Types of farming -- Occupational perpetuation -- Pt. 4: The Amish fellowship -- The unique garb and appearance -- Leisure activities and mutual aid -- The horse and buggy -- The Amish community -- Isolation from worldly ideas -- The common education -- Pt. 5: The Amish future -- External sources of influence -- Internal sources of change -- The hope for the future. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mennonites |z Pennsylvania. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Amish. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Amish |z Pennsylvania. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Pennsylvania |x Religious life and customs. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |a Smith, Elmer Lewis. |t Amish people, seventeenth-century tradition in modern America. |b 1st ed. |d New York : Exposition Press, ©1958 |w (OCoLC)646680081 |
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