In 1693, Amish people formed their own branch of Anabaptism in Switzerland and eastern France under the leadership of their founder Jakob Ammann. All Amish communities today are offshoots of this ...
Many Amish say that they are not opposed to adding more safety features to their buggies. Others have more restrictive ...
On November 5, 2024, as millions of Americans headed to the polls, billionaire Elon Musk posted a video on his social media ...
My life changed that day. He taught me that there were other Amish people questioning things — and eventually the Amish system couldn't hold us anymore. We either had to leave or be excommunicated.
Occasionally, Amish people did have their photos taken, as you can see with the couple in the first image who likely went to a studio for their portrait in 1875. But by the time photography became ...
One sister has accepted a plea deal with authorities where she finally confessed to attempting to pull off a twin swap on police by pretending she was behind the wheel of her sister's car when it ...
A rite of passage for young people in some Amish communities, Rumspringa is seen by most outsiders as a wild time away from strict Amish rules, when teenagers can experiment with the modern vices ...
Get a closer look at Amish, Mennonite, and Hutterite history at Menno-Hof Shipshewana. With interactive exhibits, a tornado ...
Milo Miller (@floridaboy920), an ex-Amish reality TV star, recently shared his four-ingredient recipe for “Amish cough syrup” on TikTok, where it’s already racked up over 889,000 views.
The small town of just under 12,000 people has a large number of local businesses and draws customers from nearby Ethridge and Summertown, Tennessee, both of which have a sizable buggy-driving Amish ...
Lawrenceburg, Tenn. (WSMV) - A group of Amish people and their horse were pulled from floodwaters Tuesday morning in Lawrence County. The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office reported the Amish were ...