Tracing Amish settlement in New York from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner draws on more than thirty years of participant-observation, interviews, and archival research to introduce the Amish to their non-Amish neighbors. In the last decade, New York State has had the fastest-growing Amish population. This work highlights the diversity of Amish settlement in New York State and the contribution of New York's Amish to the state s rich cultural heritage.
The second edition of New York Amish updates settlement areas to acknowledge...
Tracing Amish settlement in New York from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first, Karen M. Johnson-Weiner draws on more than thirty years of pa...
Donald B. Kraybill Karen M. Johnson-Weiner Steven M. Nolt
What does the Amish story reveal about the American character, popular culture, and mainstream values? Richly illustrated, The Amish is the definitive portrayal of the Amish in America in the twenty-first century.
What does the Amish story reveal about the American character, popular culture, and mainstream values? Richly illustrated, The Amish is the definitive...