A History of the Amish by Steven M. Nolt

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

A History of the Amish by Steven M. Nolt

Description

A Reformation heritage -- Amish beginnings, 1693-1711 -- Migration and persistence: The Amish in Europe, 1693-1901 -- Settlement and struggle in the New World: The Amish in eighteenth-century Pennsylvania -- A time of testing: The Amish in Europe, 1790-1860 -- Prosperity and promise in North America, 1880-1865 -- Years of division, 1850-1978 -- Merging traditions: Amish Mennonites and Mennonites in North America and Europe, 18700-1937 -- Preservation and perseverance: The Old Order Amish, 1865-1900 -- Challenges in a new century, 1900-1945 -- Peoplehood in a changing world: Amish life since 1945. 379 pages :illustrations, maps, portraits ;21 cm

Book Details

Author

Nolt, Steven M.

Place Published

City

Intercourse, PA

Publication Subjects

Amish--History. Amish.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00807678

Call No.

BX8129.A6N65 2003

ISBN

1561483931, 9781561483938

LCCN

92029684

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [357]-370) and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [2003] Publication Info: {copy}2003