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Amish  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An ethnic group with shared religious beliefs in PROTESTANTISM. Originating in Switzerland in the late 1600s, and first migrating to the mid-Atlantic, they now live throughout Eastern and Mid-Western United States and elsewhere. Communities are usually close-knit and marriage is within the community.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WWLTGMK8-2

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