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83Amish Culture and Society: Community, Religion, Technology
by Leon Tuberman
The largest Amish settlements in the United States are in Holmes County, Ohio, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and LaGrange, Indiana. The most familiar Amish images come from settlements of Old Order Amish,... published 5 months ago
73Amish Beliefs and Religion
by Leon Tuberman
The Amish are first and foremost a religious community. Historically, their lineage begins with the Catholic Church and the Protestant Reformation initiated by Martin Luther in 1517. Soon after, diverse groups... published 5 months ago
81Amish Fireplaces: Blending Tradition with Technology
by Leon Tuberman
A relatively new joint venture between Amish wood crafters and "English" entrepreneurs is the "Amish Fireplace". This product is essentially a solid wood mantel shell constructed in the true Amish fashion with... published 5 months ago
81The Amish People
by Leon Tuberman
Living simply in midst of the technology revolution of the 21st century, the Amish present the image of an oasis of peace and tranquility. They arrived in the United States almost 300 years ago to start new... published 6 months ago
77Amish Baby Cribs: Built with Care and Love
by Leon Tuberman
A vital component of the Amish community is the family, hearts joined in love for God and for one another. Parents treasure each child as a gift from the Lord, often raising seven or more children in the... published 5 months ago
78Amish Customs
by Leon Tuberman
The most familiar Amish images come from settlements of Old Order Amish, the most strict and least likely to compromise with the worldly culture around them of all of the Amish orders. Amish society is not... published 5 months ago
70Amish Bedroom Furniture for peace and tranquility
by Leon Tuberman
As a place of rest and refuge, a bedroom should have furniture that reflects peace and security. Well-made Amish furniture can provide just that. The Amish make their furniture by hand, employing the best... published 5 months ago
70Amish Country: Where the Amish Live & Worship
by Leon Tuberman
When the Amish first arrived in Pennsylvania, they settled in Berks County in valleys suitable for farming. When the French and Indian war brought attacking raiders through their homesteads, they were driven... published 5 months ago
646 Reasons to Buy Amish Furniture
by Leon Tuberman
First, Meet The Amish: Refusing to succumb to the ways of the modern world (largely for religious reasons) the Amish steadfastly hold on to old world traditions. Their attempt to preserve 17th century rural... published 10 months ago
72Amish Quilts
by Leon Tuberman
Originally made purely for practical use, Amish quilts are now considered works of art and are showcased in museums across the country. Uniquely Lancaster Amish quilts began to appear between 1850 and 1870;... published 5 months ago
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