Holmes County, Ohio, is home to the largest and most diverse Amish community in the world. Yet, surprisingly, it remains relatively unknown compared to its famous cousin in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Charles E. Hurst and David L. McConnell conducted seven years of fieldwork, including interviews with
Culture Change in an Amish Community
โ Scribed by Randy Beth Pollack
- Book ID
- 111828758
- Publisher
- American Anthropological Association
- Year
- 1981
- Weight
- 769 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1937-6227
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