10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH»
Discover the use of
the Pennsylvania Dutch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Pennsylvania Dutch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pennsylvania Dutch Cook Book
Now used by many Pennsylvania resorts as their official cookbook, this book by J. George Frederick, one-time president of the Gourmet Society of New York, is an excellent introduction to every aspect of Pennsylvania Dutch cookery from hors ...
Justus George Frederick,
1935
2
Powwowing Among
the Pennsylvania Dutch: A Traditional ...
The fact that powwowing is still practiced may come as a surprise to some readers, but included in this book are the interviews Kriebel had with living powwowers during his seven years of fieldwork in southeastern and central Pennsylvania.
3
Sacred Song and
the Pennsylvania Dutch
Sheds light on the process of cultural change that occurred over the course of a century or more in the majority of Pennsylvania German communities and churches.
Daniel Jay Grimminger, Don Yoder,
2012
4
Hex and Spellwork: Magical Practices of
the Pennsylvania Dutch
In Pennsylvania Dutch country, the remnants of one of the oldest European magical practices found in America remains: Hex, also called Hex und Speilwerk or Pow Wow.
5
Philadelphia and
the Pennsylvania Dutch Country
This guide is packed with illustrations and photographs to show off Philadelphia's historic architecture and sights to maximum effect.
6
The Pennsylvania Dutch and Their Furniture
Describes the lifestyle of early German settlers in Pennsylvania, the furniture they made by hand, and the designs, techniques, and materials for making reproductions of their chairs, tables, and chests
7
Making Authentic
Pennsylvania Dutch Furniture: With Measured ...
Richly illustrated guide to the design, construction, painting, and decoration of a host of distinctive pieces — candle stands to four-posters.
8
Hex Signs:
Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Symbols & Their Meaning
Investigates the possible meanings of hex-sign barn decorations, both historically and at the present.
Don Yoder, Thomas E. Graves,
2000
9
The Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Taking the name Pennsylvania Dutch from a corruption of their own word for themselves, "Deutsch," the first German settlers arrived in Pennsylvania in 1683.
10
Pennsylvania Dutch Country Cooking
Discusses the history of Pennsylvania Dutch cooking and its role in their society, and shares recipes for soups, noodles, baked goods, fruits and vegetables, pork products, and holiday treats
William Woys Weaver,
1993
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
the Pennsylvania Dutch is used in the context of the following news items.
"It tastes like meat toast" -- Watch LNP staffers take a Pennsylvania …
LNP staffers Amanda Sohaney (left) and Andrea Gillhoolley try cracker pudding in this image captured from the Pennsylvania Dutch Food Taste Test video shot ... «LancasterOnline, Jun 15»
The Amish: 10 things you might not know
The Pennsylvania Dutch are not Dutch at all. The word Dutch is a corruption of "Deutsch" or German, of which they speak an ancient dialect. Because of its ... «USA TODAY, Aug 14»
Pa. cop dressed as Amish woman in flasher sting
A Western Pennsylvania police sergeant recently went undercover by dressing as an Amish woman in a bid to catch a flasher targeting the Pennsylvania Dutch ... «Philly.com, Apr 14»
Fastnachts made in the Pennsylvania Dutch tradition
Fasick's granulated sugar, cinnamon sugar and plain fastnachts are made in the Pennsylvania Dutch tradition. The dough is made from mashed potatoes and ... «Patriot-News, Mar 14»
Is the word schmutz Pennsylvania Dutch? The Scribbler answers …
I have a question concerning the Pennsylvania Dutch language. Now, I read your column fairly often, and I know that you take particular interest in this subject. «Lancaster Newspapers, Dec 13»
The history of Belsnickel: Santa's cranky cousin
"He was one of the traditional Pennsylvania German gift bringers. It was very ... Rodenberger portrays Belsnickel for the Pennsylvania Dutch Christmas on Dec. «Allentown Morning Call, Nov 13»
Groundhog Day: History and Facts
This morning, Pennsylvania's Punxsutawney Phil—arguably the world's most ... top hats and conduct the official proceedings in the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect. «History, Feb 12»
Whoopie pies spark food fight between Pennsylvania, Maine
No matter — residents in Pennsylvania's Lancaster County say that's just baloney ... Word of Davis' bill reached the Pennsylvania Dutch Convention and Visitors ... «USA Today, Mar 11»