The Amish

by Donald B. Kraybill

  ———. “Group Identity and Language Maintenance: The Survival of Pennsylvania German in Old Order Communities.” In Diachronic Studies on the Languages of the Anabaptists, edited by Kate Burridge and Werner Enninger, 26–42. Bochum, Germany: Universitatsverlag Dr. N. Brockmeyer, 1992.

  ———. “Katie.” In Living North Country: Essays on Life and Landscapes in Northern New York, edited by Natalia Rachel Singer and Neil Burdick, 207–20. Utica, NY: North Country Books, 2001.

  ———. “Keeping Dutch: Linguistic Heterogeneity and the Maintenance of Pennsylvania German in Two Old Order Amish Communities.” In Studies on the Languages and Verbal Behavior of the Pennsylvania Germans, edited by Werner Enninger, Joachim Raith, and Karl-Heinz Wandt, 95–101. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1989.

  ———. New York Amish: Life in the Plain Communities of the Empire State. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2010.

  ———. “Publish or Perish: Amish Publishing and Old Order Identity.” In The Amish and the Media, edited by Diane Zimmerman Umble and David L. Weaver-Zercher, 201–19. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.

  ———. “Reinforcing a Separate Amish Identity: English Instruction and the Preservation of Culture in Old Order Amish Schools.” In Languages and Lives: Essays in Honor of Werner Enninger, edited by James R. Dow and Michele Wolff, 67–78. New York: Peter Lang, 1997.

  ———. “The Role of Women in Old Order Amish, Beachy Amish and Fellowship Churches.” Mennonite Quarterly Review 75 (April 2001): 231–56.

  ———. Train Up a Child: Old Order Amish and Mennonite Schools. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.

  Kalberg, Stephen. “Max Weber’s Types of Rationality: Cornerstones for the Analysis of Rationalization Processes in History.” American Journal of Sociology 85, no. 5 (March 1980): 1145–79.

  Kauffman, Cephas. “Staying Awake in Church.” Family Life, March 1993, 7–9.

  Kauffman, S. Duane. Mifflin County Amish and Mennonite Story, 1791–1991. Belleville, PA: Mifflin County Mennonite Historical Society, 1991.

  Keene, Carolyn. The Witch Tree Symbol. Nancy Drew Mystery Stories. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1975.

  Keim, Albert N., ed. Compulsory Education and the Amish: The Right Not to Be Modern. Boston: Beacon Press, 1975.

  ———. “Military Service and Conscription.” In The Amish and the State, 2nd ed., edited by Donald B. Kraybill, 43–64. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.

  Keim, John W. Burn Aid: Self-Applied Prevention/Treatment. Millersburg, OH: School of Self-Applied Prevention, 2006.

  ———. Comfort for the Burned and Wounded. Quakertown, PA: Philosophical Publishing Company, 1999.

  Keiser, Steven Hartman. “Pennsylvania German and the ‘Lunch Pail Threat’: Language Shift and Cultural Maintenance in Two Amish Communities.” In When Languages Collide: Perspectives on Language Conflict, Language Composition, and Language Coexistence, edited by Brian D. Joseph, Johanna Destaphano, Neil D. Jacobs, and Ilse Lehiste, 3–20. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2003.

  Kelly, Kevin. What Technology Wants. New York: Viking, 2010.

  Kidder, Robert L. “The Role of Outsiders.” In The Amish and the State, 2nd ed., edited by Donald B. Kraybill, 213–33. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.

  King, Amos M., comp. Hidden Treasures (Repeated History) Handed Down from Our Ancestors Since 1600. Gordonville, PA: Amos M. King, 1995.

  King, Emma. Joys, Sorrows, and Shadows, by One Who Experienced the Joys, Sorrows, and Shadows. Elverson, PA: Olde Springfield Shoppe, 1992.

  King, Martha, and Donald B. Kraybill. “An Exploratory Study of Amish Health Care Practices among the Lancaster Amish.” Unpublished study, 2012.

  Kinsinger, Andrew S., and Susan A. Kinsinger, comps. A Little History of Our Parochial Schools and Steering Committee from 1956–1994. Gordonville, PA: Gordonville Print Shop, 1997.

  Kinsinger, Susan, comp. Family and History of Lydia Beachy’s Descendants 1889 to 1989. Gordonville, PA: Gordonville Print Shop, 1988.

  Kline, David. “God’s Spirit and a Theology for Living.” In Creation and the Environment: An Anabaptist Perspective on a Sustainable World, edited by Calvin Redekop, 61–69. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.

  ———. Great Possessions: An Amish Farmer’s Journal. San Francisco: North Point Press, 1990.

  ———. Scratching the Woodchuck: Nature on an Amish Farm. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1997.

  Kline, Edward A. “Research Notes: Letters Pertaining to the Sam Yoder Division.” Heritage Review 16 (Jan. 2007): 11–13.

  ———. A Theology of the Will of Man and Some Practical Applications for the Christian Life: Being a Discussion of the Part and Responsibility of Man in the Process of Salvation. Baltic, OH: Amish Brotherhood Publications, 1992.

  Kline, Edward A., and Monroe L. Beachy. “History and Dynamics of the New Order Amish of Holmes County, Ohio.” Old Order Notes 18 (Fall–Winter 1998): 7–19.

  Kline, Paul. “Gelassenheit.” Unpublished notes, Holmes County, OH, n.d.

  Kline, Ronald R. Consumers in the Country: Technology and Social Change in Rural America. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.

  Kollmorgen, Walter M. “The Agricultural Stability of the Old Order Amish and Old Order Mennonites of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.” American Journal of Sociology 49 (Nov. 1943): 233–41.

  ———. Culture of a Contemporary Rural Community: The Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Washington, DC: US Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1942.

  Kraybill, Donald B. “2010 Lancaster Demographic Study.” Unpublished study, 2010.

  ———. The Amish and the State. 2nd ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.

  ———. “The Amish Encounter with Modernity.” In The Amish Struggle with Modernity, edited by Donald B. Kraybill and Marc A. Olshan, 21–33. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1994.

  ———. “Plotting Social Change across Four Affiliations.” In The Amish Struggle with Modernity, edited by Donald B. Kraybill and Marc A. Olshan, 53–74. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1994.

  ———. “The Redemptive Community: An Island of Sanity and Silence.” In Writing the Amish: The Worlds of John A. Hostetler, edited by David L. Weaver-Zercher, 36–55. State College: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2004.

  ———. The Riddle of Amish Culture. Rev. ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

  Kraybill, Donald B., and Carl F. Bowman. On the Backroad to Heaven: Old Order Hutterites, Mennonite, Amish, and Brethren. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

  Kraybill, Donald B., and Gertrude Enders Huntington. “The Amish Family.” In Ethnic Families in America: Patterns and Variations, 5th ed., edited by Roosevelt H. Wright Jr., Charles H. Mindel, Thanh Van Tran, and Robert W. Habenstein, 437–60. Boston: Pearson, 2012.

  Kraybill, Donald B., and Conrad L. Kanagy. “The Rise of Entrepreneurship in Two Old Order Amish Communities.” Mennonite Quarterly Review 70 (July 1996): 263–79.

  Kraybill, Donald B., and Kyle C. Kopko. “Bush Fever: Amish and Old Order Mennonites in the 2004 Presidential Election.” Mennonite Quarterly Review 81 (April 2007): 165–205.

  Kraybill, Donald B., and Steven M. Nolt. Amish Enterprise: From Plows to Profits. 2nd ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.

  Kraybill, Donald B., Steven M. Nolt, and Stephen E. Scott. “Language Use among Anabaptist Groups.” Unpublished paper, 2010.

  Kraybill, Donald B., Steven M. Nolt, and David Weaver-Zercher. Amish Grace: How Forgiveness Transcended Tragedy. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2007.

  ———. The Amish Way: Patient Faith in a Perilous World. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2010.

  Kraybill, Donald B., Steven M. Nolt, and Erik J. Wesner. “Amish Enterprise: The Collective Power of Ethnic Entrepreneurship.” Global Business and Economics Review 12, nos. 1/2 (2
010): 3–20.

  ———. “Sources of Enterprise Success in Amish Communities.” Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy 5, no. 2 (2011): 112–30.

  Kraybill, Donald B., and Marc A. Olshan. The Amish Struggle with Modernity. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1994.

  Kriebel, David W. Powwowing among the Pennsylvania Dutch: A Traditional Medical Practice in the Modern World. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007.

  Labi, Nadya. “The Gentle People.” Legal Affairs, Jan.–Feb. 2005. www.legalaffairs.org/issues/January-February-2005/feature_labi_janfeb05.msp.

  Ladd, Brian. Autophobia: Love and Hate in the Automotive Age. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008.

  Laikind, Daniel. “The Amish Diaries: Why Do You Care About the Amish?” Faster Times, May 15, 2012. www.thefastertimes.com/tv/2012/05/15/the-amish-diaries-why-do-you-care-about-the-amish/.

  Lambert, Marcus B. Pennsylvania-German Dictionary. Exton, PA: Schiffer Ltd, 1977. Reprinted from the Publications of the Pennsylvania-German Society, vol. 30, 1924.

  Lang, Allen Kim. “Blind Man’s Lantern.” Analog: Science Fact–Science Fiction 70 (Dec. 1962): 6–34.

  Lapp, Christ S. Pennsylvania School History: 1690–1990. Edited by Mark L. Louden, Howard Martin, and Joseph C. Salmons. Gordonville, PA: Christ S. Lapp, 1991.

  Lapp, Esther, comp. Heartland Hymns. Rosenort, MB: PrairieView Press, 2005.

  Lapp, John K. Remarks of By-Gone Days: A Few Remarks of Old Times. Gordonville, PA: Gordonville Print Shop, 1986.

  Lapp, John K., Jr. The Social Booklet: Principles for Everyday Living. New Holland, PA: Lapp Family, 2008.

  Lasky, Kathryn. Beyond the Divide. New York: Aladdin Paperbacks, 1995.

  Lears, Jackson. No Place of Grace: Antimodernism and the Transformation of American Culture, 1880–1920. New York: Pantheon, 1981.

  ———. Rebirth of a Nation: The Making of Modern America, 1877–1920. New York: HarperCollins, 2009.

  Lee, Douglas. “The Plain People of Pennsylvania.” National Geographic 165, no. 4 (April 1984): 492–519.

  Lehman, Daniel W. “Graven Images and the (Re)presentation of Amish Trauma.” Mennonite Quarterly Review 72 (Oct. 1998): 577–87.

  Lehman, Marilyn E. “The Amish Taboo on Photography: Its Historical and Social Significance.” Pennsylvania Folklife 43, no. 3 (Spring 1994): 121–23.

  ———. “Women and Their Work: Reflections on the Amish Church Tradition.” Mennonite Historical Bulletin, Oct. 2005, 10–12.

  ———. “Writing the Everyday Self: Identity and Self-Consciousness in Amish Women’s Diaries.” In What Mennonites are Thinking, 2002, edited by Merle Good and Phyllis Pellman Good, 212–31. Intercourse, PA: Good Books, 2002.

  Leith, John H., ed. Creeds of the Churches: A Reader in Christian Doctrine from the Bible to the Present. 3rd ed. Louisville, KY: John Knox Press, 1982.

  Lemon, Betty Spencer. “Amish Health Care Beliefs and Practices in an Obstetrical Setting.” Journal of Multicultural Nursing & Health 12, no. 3 (2006), 54–59.

  “Let’s Not Be Ashamed.” Family Life, Nov. 1992, 2.

  Levine, Neil Ann Stuckey, Ursula Roy, and David J. Rempel Smucker. “The View of Louis C. Jüngerich (1803–1882) in 1826: It is Best to Come to This Country Well Prepared.” Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 20 (July 1997): 2–15.

  Lewis, Beverly. The Crossroad. Minneapolis, MN: Bethany House Publishers, 1999.

  ———. The Shunning. Minneapolis, MN: Bethany House Publishers, 1997.

  Lin, Nan, and Bonnie H. Erickson, eds. Social Capital: An International Research Program. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.

  Lindholm, William C. “The National Committee for Amish Religious Freedom.” In The Amish and the State, 2nd ed., edited by Donald B. Kraybill, 109–23. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.

  Lipovetsky, Gilles. The Empire of Fashion: Dressing Modern Democracy. Translated by Catherine Porter. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994.

  ———. Hypermodern Times. With Sébastien Charles. Translated by Andrew Brown. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, 2005.

  Loewen, Royden. “To the Ends of the Earth: An Introduction to the Conservative Low German Mennonites in the Americas.” Mennonite Quarterly Review 82 (July 2008): 427–48.

  Louden, Mark L. “Bilingualism and Syntactic Change in Pennsylvania German.” PhD diss., Cornell University, 1988.

  ———. “Covert Prestige and the Role of English in Plain Pennsylvania German Sociolinguistics.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Chicago, 1991.

  ———. “The Image of the Old Order Amish: General and Sociolinguistic Stereotypes.” National Journal of Sociology 5, no. 2 (1991): 111–41.

  ———. “Old Order Amish Verbal Behavior as a Reflection of Cultural Convergence.” In Diachronic Studies on the Languages of the Anabaptists, edited by Kate Burridge and Werner Enninger, 264–78. Bochum, Germany: Universitatsverlag Dr. N. Brockmeyer, 1992.

  ———. “Patterns of Language Maintenance in German-American Speech Islands.” In Studies in Contact Linguistics: Essays in Honor of Glenn G. Gilbert, edited by Linda L. Thornburg and Janet M. Fuller, 127–45. New York: Peter Lang, 2006.

  ———. “Pennsylvania Dutch: The Story of an American Language.” Unpublished manuscript, 2011.

  Lowry, James W. The Martyrs’ Mirror Made Plain: A Study Guide and Further Studies. Aylmer, ON: Pathway Publishers, 2000.

  Lucas, Cheryl A., Robert M. O’Shea, Maria A. Zielezny, Jo L. Freudenheim, and James F. Wild.

  “Rural Medicine and the Closed Society: Pregnancy Outcomes among Amish and Non-Amish Women.” New York State Journal of Medicine 91, no. 2 (Feb. 1991): 49–52.

  “The Lunch Pail Problem.” Pts. 1, 2, and 3. Family Life, April 1982, 12–16; May 1982, 10–14; June 1982, 11–16.

  Luthy, David. The Amish in America: Settlements That Failed, 1840–1960. Aylmer, ON: Pathway Publishers, 1986.

  ———. Amish Folk Artist Barbara Ebersol: Her Life, Fraktur, and Death Record Book. Lancaster, PA: Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, 1995.

  ———. “Amish Meetinghouses.” Family Life, Aug.–Sept. 1981, 17–22.

  ———. “Amish Settlements across America: 1991.” Family Life, April 1992, 19–24.

  ———. “Amish Settlements across America: 2008.” Family Life, Aug.–Sept. 2008, 17–23.

  ———. Amish Settlements across America: 2008. Aylmer, ON: Pathway Publishers, 2009.

  ———. “Bibliographical and Research Notes: A History of Raber’s Bookstore.” Mennonite Quarterly Review 58 (April 1984): 168–78.

  ———. “Clothing and Conduct in Swiss Laws: 1450–1700.” Family Life, July 1994, 23–26.

  ———. Dirk Willems: His Noble Deed Lives On. Aylmer, ON: Pathway Publishers, 2011.

  ———.“A History of the Lust-Gärtlein Prayerbook.” Family Life, July 1981, 21–24.

  ———. “The Origin and Growth of Amish Tourism.” In The Amish Struggle with Modernity, edited by Donald B. Kraybill and Marc A. Olshan, 113–29. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1994.

  ———.“The Origin and Growth of the Swartzentruber Amish.” Family Life, Aug.–Sept. 1998, 19–22.

  ———. “A Survey of Amish Ordination Customs.” Family Life, March 1975, 13–17.

  ———. Why Some Amish Communities Fail: Extinct Settlements, 1961–1999. Rev. ed. Aylmer, ON: Pathway Publishers, 2000.

  ———. “Women’s Veiling.” Family Life, Sept. 1969, 18–20.

  MacCannell, Dean. The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class. New York: Schocken Books, 1999. First published in 1976.

  Mackall, Joe. Plain Secrets: An Outsider among the Amish. Boston: Beacon Press, 2007.

  Maoz, Darya. “The Mutual Gaze.” Annals of Tourism Research 33, no. 1 (2005): 221–39. doi:10.1016/j.annals.2005.10.010.

  Mariola, Matt J., and David L. Mc
Connell. “The Shifting Landscape of Amish Agriculture: Balancing Tradition and Modernity in an Organic Farming Cooperative.” Unpublished paper, 2012.

  Martin, Donald. Distinctive Teachings of the Old Order People. Wallenstein, ON: Vineyard Publications, 2007.

  Mast, Daniel E. Lessons in the Sermon on the Mount. Weatherford, OK: John B. Mast, [1953]. Reprint, Gordonville, PA: Gordonville Print Shop, 1999.

  ———. Salvation Full and Free. Edited by John B. Mast. Partridge, KS: Daniel Nisly, 1994. Originally published as Anweisungen zur Seligkeit (Baltic, OH: J. A. Raber, [1933]).

  Mayes, Mary. Strong Families, Safe Children: An Amish Family Resource Book. LaGrange, IN: Pathway Press, 2002.

  Mazie, Steven V. “Consenting Adults? Amish Rumspringa and the Quandary of Exit in Liberalism.” Perspectives on Politics 33, no. 4 (Dec. 2005): 745–59.

  McCauley, Daniel, and Kathryn McCauley. Decorative Arts of the Amish of Lancaster County. Intercourse, PA: Good Books, 1988.

  McConnell, David L., and Charles E. Hurst. “No ‘Rip Van Winkles’ Here: Amish Education since Wisconsin v. Yoder.” Anthropology and Education Quarterly 37 (Sept. 2006): 236–54.

  McDaniel, Lurlene. Angels Watching Over Me. New York: Bantam Books, 1996.

  ———. Lifted Up By Angels. New York: Bantam Books, 1997.

  ———. Until Angels Close My Eyes. New York: Bantam Books, 1998.

  McDannell, Colleen. Material Christianity: Religion and Popular Culture in America. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1995.

  Meier, Marcus. The Origin of the Schwarzenau Brethren. Translated by Dennis L. Slabaugh. Philadelphia: Brethren Encyclopedia, 2008.

  ———. “Research Note: Golden Apples in Silver Bowls and the Relationship of Swiss Anabaptism to Pietism.” Mennonite Quarterly Review 82 (Oct. 2008): 591–602.

  Menno Simons. The Complete Works of Menno Simons. Aylmer, ON: Pathway Publishers, 1983.

  Meyers, Thomas J. “Amish Tourism: ‘Visiting Shipshewana Is Better than Going to the Mall.’” Mennonite Quarterly Review 77 (Jan. 2003): 109–26.

  ———. “Education and Schooling.” In The Amish and the State, 2nd ed., edited by Donald B. Kraybill, 87–106. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.