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There are now more than 400,000 Amish worldwide, with 92,600 living in Pennsylvania and 86,000 in Ohio. "Today they live in 675 geographical settlements in 32 states, three Canadian provinces ...
I’ve been listening to the stories of child sexual abuse coming from within Amish settlements since I was 12 years old. I am now 40. We cannot address what happens within a patriarchal, authoritarian, ...
The Amish in Wisconsin will be the topic of the next free public history program at the Vernon County History Center. On ...
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Sarah Petersen is now serving her sentence in the Fillmore County Jail after pleading guilty to two ...
The Mudd Valley name was chosen to represent the area in Holmes County located behind the Walnut Creek Cheese & Market, to honor the first Amish settlement in the area in 1809, according to Keeler.
Volts vs. Watts vs. Ohms: What’s the Difference? Are E-Bikes a Godsend or the Road to Perdition? An Amish Community Is Torn.
Puppet shows, tin smithing, a live oxen team and cannon shootings were just a few of the live reenactments on display for the community at this year’s Five Medals festival. The festival returned to ...
Yoder brought action against four officers and preachers of the Amish Mennonite church of the ... conducting hundreds of settlement conferences. Since retiring, he has engaged in private ...
Immigration is a big part of American history, but the success of immigration is contingent upon assimilation to American values.
For those interested in Amish faith practices, the Amish Experience Theater presents “Jacob’s Choice,” a multimedia ...
That’s exactly what happens when you visit Berlin, Ohio—the heart of Ohio’s Amish Country and quite possibly the most ...