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Plain diversity : Amish cultures and identities / Steven M. Nolt and Thomas J. Meyers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nolt, Steven M., 1968-
- Series:
- Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Amish--Indiana--Social life and customs.
- Amish.
- Amish--Indiana--Social conditions.
- Amish--Indiana--Ethnic identity.
- Community life--Indiana.
- Community life.
- Local history.
- Social conditions.
- Manners and customs.
- Ethnicity.
- Indiana--Social life and customs.
- Indiana.
- Indiana--Social conditions.
- Indiana--History, Local.
- Physical Description:
- x, 241 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Amish images and identities
- Patterns of peoplehood
- Migration
- Ordnung
- Ethnicity
- Comparative communities
- Elkhart-LaGrange and Nappanee settlements
- Swiss settlements of Eastern Indiana
- Transplants from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- The Paoli-Salem communities
- Diversity and unity
- Diverse Amish worlds
- Amish community as conversation
- Appendix: Extinct Indiana Amish settlements.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-235) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801886058
- 0801886058
- OCLC:
- 167384678
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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