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Head to the bicentennial barbecue in Hernia, Pennsylvania. There's great outdoor cooking, a tractor pull, a greased pig chase, and this year's highlight, the unearthing of the centennial time capsule, rumored to contain the key to a fortune. But when onlookers gather, they find the capsule missing and Magdalena Yoder's guest Buzzy Porter dead.
51) Growing up Amish
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Focuses on the homes, work, and schooling of a Pennsylvania Dutch community to depict the Amish way of life.
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Bike-O-Vision volume Journey 22
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If you have an appreciation for charming, rustic farms on beautifully fertile land, this ride's for you. The Amish people extend their hospitality to tour through pastoral Lancaster county. You'll pedal past horse-drawn buggies, hay wagons, picture-perfect dairies and miles of green summer crops. As a bonus, you'll cycle through nearby Gettysburg Battlefield. At over 6,000 acres its quite a large, well preserved battlefield, and quite beautiful- complete...
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As old as the culture itself, this style of scissors cutting is a cherished tradition. These designs and poems conjure the spirit of Halloween. Fritsch provides a brief history of the Pennsylvania Dutch culture and dialect, and an instructional page for readers to make their own Halloween paper cutting.
54) An Amish year
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An Amish girl describes a year in her life and the activities that fill it, from early spring through the following winter.