Johnson-Weiner, Karen M. 2007. Train Up a Child: Old Order Amish and
Mennonite Schools. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. An
introduction to Old Order elementary schools in various settlements in
North America.
Kraybill, Donald B. 2001. The Riddle of Amish Culture. Rev. ed.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. An exploration of why the
numbers of Old Order Amish are growing so rapidly in modern society.
Kraybill, Donald B., ed. 2003. The Amish and the State. 2nd ed.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. A series of essays that
examines conflicts between the Amish and the state in the twentieth
century.
Nolt, Steven M. 2003. A History of the Amish. 2nd ed. Intercourse, PA:
Good Books. Comprehensive history of the Amish since their origins in
Europe in 1693.
Nolt, Steven M., and Thomas J. Meyers. 2007. Plain Diversity: Amish
Cultures and Identities. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. An
exploration of the origins and meaning of diverse Amish practices in
various subgroups.