The Amish of Lancaster County
- ISBN-10
- 0811750620
- ISBN-13
- 9780811750622
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-02-25
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Author
- Donald B. Kraybill
Description
Primer to understanding Amish life for visitors. Captivating color photography. Insight on recent media events.
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