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A peculiar people [electronic resource] : Iowa's old order Amish : an expanded edition / Elmer Schwieder and Dorothy Schwieder ; with a new essay by Thomas J. Morain.

By: Schwieder, Elmer, 1925-.
Contributor(s): Schwieder, Dorothy, 1933- | Morain, Thomas J, 1947- | ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2009Edition: 1st University of Iowa Press ed.Description: xxiii188 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Amish -- Iowa -- History | Amish -- Iowa -- Social conditions | Iowa -- History | Iowa -- Social conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 977.70088/28973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-183) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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