rural Pennsylvania women spun the yarn that a small group of trained male artisans wove into cloth on a commercial basis throughout the eighteenth century
Full title: Roots and Branches: A Narrative History of the Amish and Mennonites in Southeast United States
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Original German script diary (written 1840-1881) with translation names over 200 persons and includes supporting biographies and ancestry of Pennsylvania immigrants of the 1700s
Ways of the Spirit: Celebrating Dialogue, Diversity and Spirituality Reference rural Pennsylvania women spun theEdited by M. Darrol Bryant. Takes us into the world of contemporary spirituality. These various essays explore pathways of the spirit from traditions East and West, North and South, religious and secular. Sharing recognition of the transforming power of the Spirit, these diverse voices invite readers into pathways that challenge, transform, and enhance our human journey. Paperback. Pandora Press, 2013. 242 pages.