Visits with the Amish: Impressions of the Plain Life

Further Reading

105 Bender, Sue. Plain and Simple: A Woman’s Journey to the Amish. New York: HarperCollins, 1990. Bial, Raymond. Amish Home. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993. Bishop, Robert, and Elizabeth Safanda. A Gallery of Amish Quilts: Design Diversity from a Plain People. New York: Dutton, 1976. Braun, Anneliese. Angelus Silesius, The Cherubinic Pilgrim: A Perennial Calendar, Selected and Translated from the Sayings of Anneliese Braun. Nienburg: Hannemann Verlag, 1985. Erb, Jean. “Amish Farmers Plow Ahead Despite Tough Times in Iowa.” The Des Moines Register, 25 August 1985, p. 1A. Gingerich, Melvin. The Mennonites in Iowa. Iowa City: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1939. Good, Merle, and Phyllis Good. Twenty Most Asked Questions about the Amish and Mennonites. Lancaster, Pa.: Good Books, 1979. Haders, Phyllis. Sunshine and Shadow: The Amish and Their Quilts. Pittstown, N.J.: The Main Street Press, 1976. Holstein, Jonathan. The Pieced Quilt: An American Design Tradition . New York: Galahad Books, 1973. Horton, Roberta. An Amish Adventure: A Workbook for Color in Quilts. Lafayette, Calif.: C&T Publishing, 1983. Hostetler, John A. Amish Society, Fourth Edition. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Hostetler, John A., and Gertrude Enders Huntington. Children in Amish Society: Socialization and Community Education. Fort Worth, Ind.: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1971. Israel, Fred. Meet the Amish. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1986. Kraybill, Donald B.; photographs by Lucian Niemeyer. The Old Order Amish: Their Enduring Way of Life. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Kraybill, Donald B. The Riddle of Amish Culture. Baltimore: The further reading 106 Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989. McGrath, William R. Amish Folk Remedies for Plain and Fancy Ailments . Burr Oak, Mich.: Chupp’s Books, 1985. Meyer, Carolyn. Amish People: Plain Living in a Complex World. New York: Atheneum. 1976. Pellman, Rachel T. Amish Quilt Patterns. Intercourse, Pa.: Good Books, 1984. Pellman, Rachel, and Kenneth Pellman. Amish Crib Quilts. Intercourse , Pa.: Good Books, 1984. Schreiber, William I. Our Amish Neighbors. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1962. Schwieder, Elmer, and Dorothy Schwieder. A Peculiar People: Iowa’s Old Order Amish. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1975. Schwieder, Elmer, and Dorothy Schwieder. Patterns and Perspectives in Iowa History. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1973. Scott, Stephen. Why Do They Dress ThatWay? Intercourse, Pa.: Good Books, 1986. Scott, Stephen. Plain Buggies: Amish, Mennonite, and Brethren HorseDrawn Transportation. Lancaster, Pa.: Good Books, 1981. Stewart, Jillian. Amish Cooking. Philadelphia: Courage Books, 1995. Swander, Mary. Out of This World: A Woman’s Life among the Amish. New York: Penguin Books, 1995. Wagler, David L. Stories behind the News. Bloomfield, Iowa: David L. Wagler, 1993. Warner, James A., and Donald M. Denlinger. The Gentle People: A Portrait of the Amish. Soudersburg, Pa.: Mill Bridge Museum, 1969. Weaver, Sarah M. Over One Hundred of Grandma’s Home Remedies: The Plain People’s Method on How to Cut Down on Doctor Bills. Millersburg, Ohio: Fani’s Books, 1992. Wittmer, Joe. The Gentle People: Personal Reflections of Amish Life. Minneapolis: Educational Media corporation, 1991. Yoder, Joseph W. Rosanna of the Amish. Scottsdale: Herald Press, 1973. Zielinski, John M. The Amish across America. Grinnell: Iowa Heritage Galleries, 1983. further reading ...