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Pennsylvania Dutch: The Amish & the Mennonites

by Kem Knapp Sawyer

Pennsylvania Dutch: The Amish & the Mennonites Cover

ISBN13: 9781579600259
ISBN10: 1579600255
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Synopsis:

Often referred to as the ;Pennsylvania Dutch, the Amish and the Mennonites living in the United States remain true to the values and teachings of their forefathers and avoid worldly pressures of modern day society. This anthology of primary source documents presents some of the background on the Amish and Mennonites and sheds light on their daily life and customs, refusal to take up arms, education of their children, contributions in the arts and crafts, and more.

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ISBN:
9781579600259
Subtitle:
The Amish and the Mennonites
Author:
Sawyer, Kem Knapp
Publisher:
History Compass
Location:
Carlisle, Mass. :
Subject:
Amish
Subject:
Mennonites
Subject:
Mennonites -- United States -- History.
Subject:
History
Subject:
United States - 19th Century
Subject:
Christianity - Amish
Subject:
Christianity - History - Protestant
Edition Number:
Paperback ed.
Edition Description:
Discovery
Series:
Perspectives on history series
Publication Date:
January 1970
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
64
Dimensions:
7.30x5.20x.20 in. .17 lbs.

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