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Table of Contents
Roots. Who are the Amish? ; European origins ; The story in America
Cultural context. Religious roots ; Sacred rituals ; The Amish way ; Symbols and identity
social organization. Diverse affiliations ; Population patterns ; Community organization ; Gender and family ; From Rumspringa to marriage ; Social ties and community rhythms ; Education
External ties. Agriculture ; Business ; Technology ; Health and healing ; Government and civic relations ; The Amish in print ; Tourism and media
The future. Pursuits of happiness
Appendix A. Related groups : Mennonites, Brethren, Hutterites
Appendix B. Key events in Amish history.
Edition Notes
"The companion to American Experience PBS"--Jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-485) and index.
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