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The Amish

A full-length documentary examining society and life among the Amish, with particular emphasis on the ability of this group to thrive within a larger society with such contrary norms, values, and beliefs. The associated website includes a variety of learning-relevant ancillaries, including an Amish timeline, photo galleries, and bonus video clips on Amish worklife.

 

Keywords:
farming, traditional, Amish, Pennsylvania, subculture, religion
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Material Type:
Collection
Date Added to MERLOT:
March 4, 2012
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 21, 2017
Author:
American Experience, PBS
Submitter:
michael miller
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
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Language:
English
Cost Involved:
no
Source Code Available:
unknown
Accessibility Information Available:
Unknown
Creative Commons:
no

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