Mennonite Family History April 2017
This issue contains the following articles and [surnames]: Ulrich Burkhart of Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania [Burkhart]; Daniel Shidler (1787-1864), Brethren Farmer in Pennsylvania and Ohio, Part IV: Daniel's Orange...
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Zook/Zaugg: A Journey Back in Time PDF
This is a PDF download only. This PDF contains the 37 color slides presented by Thomas Zaugg of Switzerland at the Zaugg International Versammlung (Zook Reunion) on July 2, 2016,...
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What Is in Our Zaugg/Zug/Zook/Zuck DNA?
This booklet contains the 43 color slides presented at the Zaugg International Versammlung (Zook Reunion) on July 2, 2016, in Morgantown, Pa. (43pp. full-color illus. spiral. Masthof Press, 2016.)
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Pennsylvania Dutch Holiday Poems/Pennsylvanisch Deitsch Feierdaag Gedichte
This is the first modern collection of early Pennsylvania German poetry with an accompanying English paraphrase that ryhmes. These enjoyable verses from a slower era provide a relaxing read in...
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Amishman Travels Around the World: The Life of Jonathan B. Fisher
To Europe in 1908, around the world and on a cattle boat to Europe in 1952, this booklet tells the story of Amish traveler Jonathan B. Fisher. Fortunately, Fisher kept...
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David Campbell: Story of a Career
David Campbell: Story of a Career tells the story of an educator who taught communication during some of the most pivotal and innovative years of this discipline’s history: years of...
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Primrose Paths
Adapted from an old book written in Germany in the mid-1800s, this is the story of Elisa Dawson, a young girl whose mother dies. Elisa is sent to live with...
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Berks County Pennsylvania, Amish-Mennonite Heritage Tour PDF
This PDF was made to accompany a tour on May 8, 2009, which was led by Lemar Mast and Paul Kurtz. There are 88 tour stops identified including homesteads and...
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In a Church Dismantled—The Light Still Shines: Reflections in Sacred Time (BOOK 3)
This book is of a different tone and nature than the first two, as we experience the author leaning more toward his pastoral voice than the prophetic—though both remain in...
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Let's Go Home: The Children of CrossRoads, BOOK 4
The fourth in a series of stories about children living in western Virginia during the end of the 1800s. After influenza takes the lives of both his parents, Peter comes...
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The Jericho Effect: The True Story of a Professor's Battle With Doubt and His Quest for Faith-building Evidence
Did the Exodus really happen? Did Joshua really win the battle of Jericho? Were the walls of Jericho already leveled before Joshua and the Israelites arrived? Were the Israelites really...
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Lord of the Abbey
The handsome heir, the runaway bride, and the abandoned waif all converge on Six Chimneys Abbey the same wild, stormy day. The heir comes for the reading of the will,...
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Mennonite Family History January 2016
This issue contains the following articles and [surnames]: Visiting Europe; The Frantz and Anna Tueller/Diller Family From Switzerland to Pennsylvania in 1754 [Tueller, Diller]; Visitors on September 7, 1782 [Martin];...
Felicia the Curious Cow
Felicia was no ordinary cow. She would slip out of her stall and into the night to find out what was going on. She did it because she was curious...
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The Samuel Fox Diary; Berks County, Pennsylvania
An original German script diary (written 1480-1881), presented along with an English translation, traces the European origins of the immigrants as well as descendants of a large group of Berks...
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Nüssbaum Neuenschwander in the Emmental
This young adult chapter book centers around the adventures of a Saint Bernard dog named Nüssbaum Neuenschwander, along with his animal friends and adversaries in the Swiss Alps. The story...
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Bittersweet Hollow
It is 1884 when Autumn Bridges takes a job at the Bittersweet Hollow Inn. The quaint little village becomes her new home and she quickly becomes friendly with the locals....
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Ezra's War
Rather than join the military during the Vietnam War, Ezra Swartzentrubermoves from his Mennonite community in Pennsylvania to Miami, Florida, for two years of alternative service in a hospital. There...
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The Red Boots
Every day, Henry puts on his red boots and hat for a trip to the chicken coop with Pops. They gather the eggs into the metal basket, thank the chickens,...
Alexander Mack: A Man Who Rippled the Waters
Alexander Mack (1679-1735) was the first minister and organizer of the Brethren movement in Germany in the 18th century. Mack lived during an unsettling time, and he was dissatisfied with...
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