Influencers, or social media users who use their platform to affect the purchase decisions of their followers, can now be found among the Plain community. Young Amish women have been known in the past ...

Amish people who decide to leave their community to live in "English," or non-Amish American, culture are typically around 18 years old and have limited resources. In Greenwich, Ohio, the faith-based ...

Suddenly Amish star Esme isn’t having an easy time transitioning into Amish culture. Six non-Amish individuals take on the ...

Melissa Thomas organizes mobile mammography clinics for Amish women. "It’s a typical mammogram room—if you went to a hospital it would look exactly the same," says mammographer Valerie Rice. "It’s ...

A Works Progress Administration study conducted during the latter years of the Great Depression found that Lancaster County’s Old Order Amish comprised the most economically and culturally stable ...

Listen back to the audio of this conversation here (starts at 17:05) & here (starts at 18:10). Karen Johnson-Weiner has devoted more than thirty years to studying the lives of people who are Amish, ...