Train Up a Child: Old Order Amish & Mennonite Schools History Major surnames: Althouse

Major surnames: Althouse

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Over 350 b/w photos and 16 color plates

From the publisher of "Martyrs Mirror" comes this refreshing

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Train Up a Child: Old Order Amish & Mennonite Schools History Major surnames: AlthouseTrain up a child explores how private schools in Old Order Amish communities reflect and perpetuate church community values and identity. Here, Karen M. Johnson Weiner asserts that the reinforcement of those values among children is imperative to the survival of these communities in the modern world. Includes settlements in Ind. Mich., Ohio, Pa. & NY. Hardcover. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. 289 pages.