This is the only currently available volume that identifies the Colonial-era Mennonite and Brethren buildings and sites still in existence in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. Complete with color photos plus map, the book invites strolling through these historic neighborhoods. The Tour Guide section is couched within a short history of these Germantown Mennonites, describing in colorful fashion the life and faith of the first German immigrants to arrive in the "New World."
"Part synthesis of primary and secondary sources, part walking-tour pamphlet, Colonial Germantown Mennonites can...
This is the only currently available volume that identifies the Colonial-era Mennonite and Brethren buildings and sites still in existence in the Germ...