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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Pafford, Michelle E. |
| Title, Analytic | 'Our neighbors in black' Understanding the secluded life of the Amish, and what their increasing numbers mean for Wisconsin |
| Journal Title | Wisconsin Ideas |
| Date of Publication | 1997 |
| Volume ID | 13 |
| Issue ID | 6 |
| Location in Work | 8 |
| Abstract | The Kickapoo River Valley, is home to the fourth-largest, and growing, Amish community in the United States. Professor Harvey Jacobs of the University of Wisconsin-Madison has spent years studying the Amish in Wisconsin and Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He has tried to foster greater public understanding and appreciation of the Amish culture. The Amish are now moving to Wisconsin from eastern states that are experiencing urban sprawl. They find Wisconsin a favorable place to re-settle |
| Call Number | MKI P97-43 |
| MKI Terms | Amish/ Wisconsin |