Growing up Amish : the teenage years / Richard A. Stevick.
Growing up Amish : the teenage years / Richard A. Stevick.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N305.23508/ 5
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English
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xvi, 299 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Amish life : plain and perplexing -- Ch. 2. Socialization : passing on the faith -- Ch. 3. Adolescence : testing an Amish identity -- Ch. 4. Schooling : read'n, writ'n, and learning the basics -- Ch. 5. Parenting : holding on and letting go -- Ch. 6. Teen culture : working hard and having fun...
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
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Maryland
Date Published
2007.
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"In Growing Up Amish, Stevick reveals the world of Amish youth caught between, the expectations of their traditional community and the growing pressures and temptations that accompany adolescence. Drawing from a dozen years of research in more than seventy communities in fifteen states, he carefully details home life and school, social singings and...
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Growing up Amish : the teenage years / Richard A. Stevick.
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Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies.
Young Center books in Anabaptist and Pietist studies.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-290) and index.
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N305.23508/ 5
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74VK7W06Lg8Z
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9780801885679 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801885671 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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305.23508931073
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991022864129702626
