New York Amish : life in the plain communities of the Empire State /

Johnson-Weiner, Karen,

New York Amish : life in the plain communities of the Empire State / Karen Johnson-Weiner. - Second edition. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Who are the Amish? : meeting our plain neighbors -- Cattaraugus and Chautauqua Counties : Amish pioneers in western New York -- St. Lawrence County's Swartzentruber Amish : the plainest of the plain people -- From Lancaster County to Lowville : moving north to keep the old ways -- The Mohawk Valley Amish : Old Order diversity in central New York -- In search of consensus and fellowship : New York's Swiss Amish -- On Franklin County's western border : new settlements in the North Country -- Challenges to Amish settlement : maintaining community and identity -- Challenging the non-Amish neighbors : uneasy integration -- The future of New York's Amish : two worlds, side by side.



9781501708145

2016048250


Amish--New York (State)


Electronic Books.

F130 / .N499 2017