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Tradition and Transition: Amish Mennonites and Old Order Amish, 1800-1900 [PDF]
, 1992 Review of: Tradition and Transition: Amish Mennonites and Old Order Amish, 1800-1900.
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Living in the 21st century Amish communities: the clash with technology and the tourism enterprise.
, 2022 reservedAmerica, Comunità, Amish, Tecnologia, Tourism, Impatto.America, Community, Amish, Technology, Tourism ...
CARRARO, CLAUDIA
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The genetic architecture of Alzheimer disease risk in the Ohio and Indiana Amish
HGG Advances, 2022 Summary: Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia and is currently estimated to affect 6.2 million Americans. It ranks as the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, and the proportion of deaths due to AD has been increasing ...
Michael D. Osterman +23 more
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Crafting an Amish biomedical landscape
Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2020 Within their pluralistic system of health care, the Amish make medical decisions influenced by cultural practice: a call for adherents to separate themselves from the outside world and to yield to the group.
Martha King
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Cancer Screening Practices Among Amish and Non-Amish Adults Living in Ohio Appalachia [PDF]
, 2010 The Amish, a unique community living in Ohio Appalachia, have lower cancer incidence rates than non-Amish living in Ohio Appalachia. The purpose of this study was to examine cancer screening rates among Amish compared to non-Amish adults living in Ohio ...
Clara D. Bloomfield +17 more
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The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2014 Throughout much of their existence, the Amish remained relatively unknown and/or misunderstood by much of American society other than those who lived in areas with visible Amish communities. However, beginning in the second half of the twentieth century,
Joseph Harasta
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The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2014 "The Amish is a 500-some page university press-sized handbook that touches on a variety of topical areas. The book is the culmination of two and a half decades each of Kraybill’s, Johnson-Weiner’s, and Nolt’s work about the Amish.
Megan Bogden +3 more
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Online Mapping Tools for Geolocating Amish Settlements
The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2015 This technical note demonstrates the value of using online mapping tools as a method of geolocating Amish settlements. Primarily using freely available Bing and Google maps and published lists of the addresses of Amish ministers, we geolocated 1,362 ...
Andrew Wilson +2 more
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Mapping Myriad Positionalities in Amish Media Studies
The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2020 Within the United States popular and academic imaginaries, Amish/Mennonite identities tend to get flattened into a monolithic, anti-modern stereotype simultaneously fearful of information communication technology and yet titillated by their utility. This
Lars Stoltzfus-Brown
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