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Review Essay: Defying Insider-Outsider Categorization: One Researcher's Fluid and Complicated Positioning on the Insider-Outsider Continuum

Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2006
In Writing the Amish: The Worlds of John A. Hostetler, WEAVER-ZERCHER compiles key ethnographic works which reflect HOSTETLER's role as a Pennsylvania Old Order Amish and a scholar-mediator of Amish culture.
Karen Eppley
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Amish selling at quilt auction

, 1990
Amish and non-Amish men auctioning off local art at mud sale auction in tent. Amish man holds up small, quilted wall hanging for attendees. Amish, Mennonites, and non-Amish sitting under white tent. Podium sign reads Pennsylvania Haiti Benefit Auction.
Hughes, Dennis L.
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Writing Life, Writing Back, and Writing Through: Saloma Furlong's Why I Left the Amish: A Memoir and Bonnet Strings: An Amish Woman's Ties to Two Worlds

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2016
In recent years, the memoir boom has left publishers searching far and wide for new material. As part of this trend and the immense demand for anything Amish, non-professional writers have seized the opportunity make their voices heard.
Sabrina Voelz
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The Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease and Associated Risk Factors in the Old Order Amish in Northern Indiana: A Preliminary Study

Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2011
Background: The Amish are a culturally distinct religious sect who are the fastest growing rural group in the U.S. Little is known about their prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its risk factors of the Amish The purpose of this study was to ...
Deborah Gillum, Beth Staffileno, Karon Schwartz, Lola Coke, Louis Fogg   +4 more
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Amish clothesline

, 1990
Amish plain clothing on a clotheslines, including dresses and shirts. Barns, silos, and other farm buildings visible in background. Filed under Buggies/Lancaster Co.
Hughes, Dennis L.
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Amish boys with scooters

, 1990
Two Amish boys walk on road with red scooters next to cornfield. Filed under “Amish Children” in the Dennis Hughes Collection of Amish Photographs.https://jayscholar.etown.edu/hughesphotos/1220/thumbnail ...
Hughes, Dennis L.
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Amish girl facing away

, 1990
Young Amish girl in green skirt, blue jacket, and blue bonnet faces away from camera standing on gravel. Several Amish men seen in background. Filed under “Amish Children” in the Dennis Hughes Collection of Amish Photographs.https://jayscholar.etown.edu ...
Hughes, Dennis L.
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Of Shoulders and Shadows: Selected Amish Scholarship before 1963

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2017
John Hostetler’s first edition of Amish Society in 1963 is a milestone in the advancement of scholarship about the Amish. It was revised and re-issued through three more editions.
Joseph Donnermeyer
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Amish and non-Amish men talk at mud sale

, 1997
Amish and non-Amish man stand in front of large red and white tent at mud sale. Tables, people, and trucks visible 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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What Do College Students Have to Learn from the Amish?

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2013
This paper presents the results of a survey of college courses taught on the Amish. It is based on a series of interviews with instructors at other institutions of higher learning whose courses focus on the Amish, an examination of their syllabi, and ...
Caroline Brock
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