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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-13 - Publisher: Macmillan
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Language: en
Pages: 300
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-01 - Publisher: MSU Press
There are two ways to leave the Amish—one is through life and the other through death. When Saloma Miller Furlong’s father dies during her first semester at
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-15 - Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Presenting a challenge to popular stereotypes, this book is an intimate exploration of the religiously defined roles of Amish women and how these roles have cha
Language: en
Pages: 319
Pages: 319
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-03 - Publisher: MennoMedia, Inc.
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