An insider’s view of the Amish? This is rare! Sam S. Stoltzfus lives in Gordonville. He is a retired farmer and builder of gazebos and sheds. He processes and sells horseradish with his wife, Katie.
When Judy Stavisky began trading free car rides to Amish women in exchange for talk time, she wasn’t setting out to write a book or to make lifelong friends. But that’s exactly what happened to the ...
These Amish do practice safety-oriented buggy markings within what is religiously acceptable, namely, reflective tape along the perimeter, reflective materials on wheels, and side-mounted lanterns.
The Amish community closely guards its peaceful and simple way of life, eschewing modern American society in favor of a communitarian and rural existence. But photographer Robert Weingarten spent four ...
It was a crime against innocents – horrific and inexplicable – the kind that attracts worldwide attention and an outpouring of sympathy. Yet the shooting of 10 Amish girls in their one-room ...
The Amish are a curiosity in the modern world. Whereas most people use if not rely on technology for their daily lives, the Amish keep their use of technology to a minimum and do just fine without it.
Ruth Lapp said she always let her babies crawl on the floor when they were young. And when her children complain of a sore throat, she gives them a spoonful of vinegar, a remedy she says could cure ...
After winning re-election in 2004, George W. Bush took a trip to Amish Country. He hadn't come for a handmade quilt commemorating his second term, or a sampler of fresh preserves to keep onboard Air ...
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