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Who are the Amish? Take the time to get to know them and find out!

Who are the Amish? Take the time to get to know them and find out!
Mark Louden, professor of Germanic linguistics at UW-Madison, spoke at the Cadott Community Library on June 7 about the Amish community, informing the public about the life of the Amish to help them understand some of the reasoning for their beliefs. GINNA YOUNG/COURIER SENTINEL PHOTOS
Who are the Amish? Take the time to get to know them and find out!
Mark Louden, professor of Germanic linguistics at UW-Madison, spoke at the Cadott Community Library on June 7 about the Amish community, informing the public about the life of the Amish to help them understand some of the reasoning for their beliefs. GINNA YOUNG/COURIER SENTINEL PHOTOS

The oldest Amish community in Wisconsin began in Medford in 1920, but families have since spread throughout the state.

“The Amish are quite familiar across the country, and have been since ...

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