Just Plain People: Tales and Truths of Amish LifeIn a world without television or video games, in a world where men gather at the general store and neighbors visit on farmhouse porches, storytelling is an art. Out of this tradition come these amusing tales. |
Contents
First there is birth | 1 |
Schooling | 10 |
The formative years | 19 |
Copyright | |
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