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Occupation Patterns of Amish Settlements in Wisconsin

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2018
This article explores occupation patterns of Amish households and settlements in Wisconsin. Wisconsin has seen dramatic growth in Amish settlements over the past 50 years.
John Cross
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Of Process, Practice, and Belief: What Can We Learn about Old Amish Church History and Polity from this Special Issue’s Source Documents?

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2019
A full history of the “Old Amish Church” project (c. 1865 to c. 1955-1973) has yet to be written, at least not in English, and not as an overarching, analytical narrative.
Cory Anderson
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Review of Nolt, Steven. 2016. The Amish: A Concise Introduction. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. Pp. 141.

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2017
In the book, The Amish: A Concise Introduction, Steven M. Nolt presents an overview of Amish culture. Nolt notes that while there are many different affiliations of Amish in today’s society, the groups originated from a common background in the ...
Rachel Stein
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Unser Leit Symposium

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2015
"Editor’s Introduction Absolutely nothing about Amish history can be compared to the mammoth two volume set Leroy Beachy has compiled. Beautifully cased, these two sets feel like a treasure in your hands. But the contents are the real value.
Crist Miller, Anna Raber, Christopher Petrovich, Leroy Beachy   +3 more
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Seventy-Five Years of Amish Studies, 1942 to 2017: A Critical Review of Scholarship Trends (with an Extensive Bibliography)

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2017
After 75 years, Amish studies has received no field reviews, an oversight I rectify with this article using several citation analysis techniques. I offer criteria for defining Amish research, which results in 983 references that are analyzed.
Cory Anderson
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Masculinity among the Amish: Characteristics, Hegemony, and 'Soft Patriarchy'

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2020
This article examines both Amish masculine cultural norms and practices and the characteristics of Amish men specifically as men. The first goal is to pull together information from the secondary literature on Amish men and masculinity.
Robert Strikwerda
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The West Nickel Mines Amish School Murders and the Cultural Fetishization of “Amish Forgiveness”

Religions, 2019
In the days and weeks following the West Nickel Mines Amish school murders, hegemonic U.S. cultural discourse largely fetishized the Amish response of forgiveness in revealing ways.
Darcy Metcalfe
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Amish woman talking with Amish men

, 1990
Amish woman talks with three Amish men. One of the men holds the reigns of a horse. Other Amish people and non-Amish are in the background. Filed under Amish Working Fields/Women Working Fields in the Dennis Hughes Collection of Amish Photographs.https:
Hughes, Dennis L.
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The Growth of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Communities in Kentucky

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2014
This article examines the growth of Amish and plain Anabaptist communities and population in Kentucky, one of the few southern states with a sizeable plain Anabaptist presence across much of its rural areas.
Joseph Donnermeyer, Cory Anderson
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Amish and non-Amish men talking

, 1997
Amish and non-Amish men talking over papers at mud sale. Several non-Amish standing under large red and white striped tent in background. Filed under Mud Sales/Auctions in the Dennis Hughes Collection of Amish Photographs.https://jayscholar.etown.edu/
Hughes, Dennis L.
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