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A Brief History of Amish Churches in Holmes County, Ohio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article provides a brief history of several Amish church schisms in Holmes County during the 20th century. After a 1917 Diener Versammlung, Sam Yoder divided from the South Churches (Old Order) due to differences in Ordnung.
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Twinning Characteristics of the Amish Groups of Holmes County, Ohio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The Amish are known for their high fertility and large families, but the Amish twinning rate has been of less interest. In an article published in 1970 (over 50 years ago), Cross and McKusick determined the Holmes County, Ohio, Amish twinning rate to be ...
Troyer, Henry
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Living in the 21st century Amish communities: the clash with technology and the tourism enterprise.

open access: yes, 2022
reservedAmerica, Comunità, Amish, Tecnologia, Tourism, Impatto.America, Community, Amish, Technology, Tourism ...
CARRARO, CLAUDIA
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On Franklin County’s Western Border

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter analyzes how two of the more recent Amish settlements in New York—the Burke settlement in Franklin County and the nearby Swartzentruber settlement founded near Hopkinton in St.
Karen Johnson-Weiner
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Tradition and Transition: Amish Mennonites and Old Order Amish, 1800-1900 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Review of: Tradition and Transition: Amish Mennonites and Old Order Amish, 1800-1900.

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From Lancaster County to Lowville

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter traces the arrival of four Old Order Amish families from the Path Valley in Pennsylvania to Lowville in Lewis County. More progressive than Swartzentruber and less progressive than Clymer-area Amish, the Amish in Lowville brought to New York'
Karen Johnson-Weiner
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The Effectiveness Of Teaching Methods In Traditional Amish Schoolhouses In Lawrence County, TN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Amish community at Ethridge in Lawrence County, Tennessee is one of a handful in Tennessee, and, with a population of 1,500 and more than ten church districts, is the largest in the South and one of the top 20 in the nation.
Paley, Ann Marie
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Bible or Beer? a Look at Amish Rumspringa and Baptism

open access: yes, 2004
This study explores the activities and lifestyles of Amish teenagers during the rumspringa period, as well as their baptism decisions. The Amish participate in adult baptism; therefore, their teenagers make their own decisions about baptism.
Matthews, Kate
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Cancer Screening Practices Among Amish and Non-Amish Adults Living in Ohio Appalachia [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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