Concise Encyclopedia of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites Native American The immense body of records

The immense body of records of the colonial period in the Western Hemisphere presents a serious challenge to the researcher--in some cases even a stumbling block--and therefore in this work Schaefer has undertaken a systematic examination of the records to show the researcher where to find the most important genealogical records of the period and how to access them

and how isolated their pain or sorrow can make them feel

Over 400 color photographs and a lively and factual text present hankies from both historical and design points of view

Richard lives in Germany and is caught up with the Anabaptists when his cousin Otto shows up seeking refuge

Concise Encyclopedia of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites Native American The immense body of recordsNo other single volume provides such a broad overview of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites in North America. Organized for ease of searching with a list of entries, a topic finder, an index of names, and ample cross references the volume also includes abundant resources for accessing additional information. Hardcover. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. 302 pages.