Amish in Michigan

by Gertrude E. Huntington

Driving the rural roads of Michigan one might suddenly come upon a black buggy driven by a bonneted woman or a bearded Amish man. In 1955 there were fewer than five hundred Amish in Michigan--in 2000 there were more than seven thousand. The Amish, with their unique life-style, are found only in North America where approximately 170,000 live in twenty-four states and one Canadian province. This sensitive and fascinating volume explores the Amish...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087013597X
• ISBN13: 9780870135972
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 55 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.6" x 8.5"