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IST 605: An Introduction to The Amish

A guide for Amish resources

Welcome

Welcome to my LibGuide on the Amish! The Amish are a culture and religious group known for living like their ancestors did when the Amish religion was created. Here, you can find information and resources about various Amish groups. Whether you are brand new to the subject or an expert looking for new sources, you will find something here for everyone.  This guide also has resources for curious people of all ages!

Introducing The Amish

Interesting Fact: Not all Amish groups allow their picture to be taken for it is against the rules for some groups.  This photo is likely from a more progressive Amish group (a less strict group).  

Photo from https://www.patchwork-europe.eu/en/the-patchwork/sainte-marie-aux-mines-the-cradle-of-the-amish-movement/