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Amish Community Summary
29,111 words, approx. 97 pages
 The Amish are a peaceful, agricultural, religious society of people who believe in a life of discipline and hard work. Affiliation with the Amish church isn't just a matter of attending services on Sunday. The Amish live by the tenets of their faith...
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Amish Summary
9,926 words, approx. 33 pages The year 1993 marked the existence of 300 years of Amish life. Extinct in their European homeland, today they live in more than 200 settlements in 22 states and the Canadian province of Ontario. The Amish are one of the more distinctive and colorful...
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Amish Information
9,051 words, approx. 30 pages
 The Amish (Amisch or Amische, pronounced /ˈɑːmɪʃ/) are an Anabaptist Christian denomination, formed in 1693 by Swiss Mennonites led by Jacob Amman. They live in the United States and Canada and are divided into several major groups. The Old Order...




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The Amish in Court.
03/22/1997: 617 words, approx. 2 pages Wayne L. Fisher. New York: Vantage Press, 1996. 200 pp. $17.95. FISHER'S RECENT BOOK makes a modest addition to the literature on the Amish, primarily in giving a fairly close account of several cases in which Amish people were brought into local...
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Amish Grace
09/23/2007: 1,588 words, approx. 5 pages A new book takes a behind-the-scenes look at Nickel Mines tragedy a year later and the soul-searching necessary for a people to forgive what seems unforgivable Horror of the thing Amish tears ANNIVERSARY OF AN UNFORGETTABLE TRAGEDY EXCERPT An excerpt from "Amish...
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Amish farmers eye preservation programs
10/16/2007: 617 words, approx. 2 pages After years of resistance, a growing number of Amish families are putting their farms into land preservation programs.While Amish farmers traditionally spurn government programs, younger Amish bishops have started to realize that selling development rights is a way to preserve both their land and their...
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Police: Van carrying Amish had blowout
10/22/2007: 383 words, approx. 1 pages A tire blowout may have caused a van carrying passengers from an Amish community to flip over on a highway, killing three children and two adults, police said Monday. Eleven others were injured in the crash.Police said no other vehicles were involved Sunday when the...



Featured Essays
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Amish
883 words, approx. 3 pages
 An essay about the lives of Amish people.
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The Amish
727 words, approx. 2 pages
 In the mid the seventeenth century, the Amish movement was founded in Europe at the time of the Protestant Reformation. They are derived from a group impatient with the pace of reform in the existing churches.


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