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The origin and growth of Amish tourismessay 1994 • Luthy, David
Amish • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
In their struggle to remain separate the Amish grew increasingly peculiar as the cultural gap between them and the larger society widened in the twentieth century. The growing peculiarity of Amish culture, as well as the expansion of travel, leisure,...Appendixessay 1994 • Luthy, David
Amish • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
Although the Amish are often portrayed as a people of stability, they are continually establishing new settlements to accommodate their growing population. Some of the new settlements thrive while others fail. Amish historian David Luthy charts the e...