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CONTENTS A Peculiar People in a Brave New World: Iowa’s Old Order Amish in Recent Years, by Thomas J. Morain, ix Preface, xx 1. The Old Order in Iowa, 2 2. Origin and Growth, 9 3. Religious Practices, 23 4. Economic Organization, 37 5. Family Life, 54 6. Mobility and New Communities, 80 7. The School Controversy, 94 8. The Vital Issue: Education, 113 9. The Beachy Amish, 129 10. The Plain People in the Midwest, 141 APPENDIXES A. An Act Relating to Compulsory School Attendance and Educational Standards, 153 B. Church Organization Financial Agreement, 155 C. The Dortrecht Confession of Faith, 156 Notes, 169 Bibliography, 178 Index, 185 ...
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