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5 Fascinating Facts About the Amish: The Value of Tradition, Not Trend

5 Fascinating Facts About the Amish: The Value of Tradition, Not Trend

by L.W., Summer Intern | Jul 11, 2021 | Amish Culture, Amish Religion

The Amish––an insular, underserved minority population living in approximately 30 states across rural America––adhere to a turn-of-the-century life. If you find yourself on some of the country roads in Lancaster County, PA, one of the largest traditional practicing*...

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