TY - BOOK AB - The Amish have always struggled with the modern world. Known for their simple clothing, plain lifestyle, and horse-and-buggy mode of transportation, Amish communities continually face outside pressures to modify their cultural patterns, social organization, and religious world view. An intimate portrait of Amish life, The Amish explores not only the emerging diversity and evolving identities within this distinctive American ethnic community, but also its transformation and geographic expansion. AU - Kraybill, Donald B. AU - Johnson-Weiner, Karen. AU - Nolt, Steven M., CN - E184.M45 CN - E184.M45 CY - Baltimore : DA - c2013. ID - 694393 KW - Amish KW - Amish N1 - "The companion to American Experience PBS"--Jacket. N2 - The Amish have always struggled with the modern world. Known for their simple clothing, plain lifestyle, and horse-and-buggy mode of transportation, Amish communities continually face outside pressures to modify their cultural patterns, social organization, and religious world view. An intimate portrait of Amish life, The Amish explores not only the emerging diversity and evolving identities within this distinctive American ethnic community, but also its transformation and geographic expansion. PB - Johns Hopkins University Press, PP - Baltimore : PY - c2013. SN - 9781421409146 SN - 1421409143 T1 - The Amish / TI - The Amish / ER -