The Witwer Legacy: Lancaster County Swiss-German Sons and Daughters Folk Art Includes 73 songs from the

Includes 73 songs from the Ausbund

Full Title: A Weaver's Source Book

from the 17th through 19th centuries

Transcribed and translated by James W

Portrays tragedy and crisis in a small Pennsylvania community in 1896 from the point of view of a 15-year-old Mennonite boy in the whirlpool of his first encounter with death

The Witwer Legacy: Lancaster County Swiss-German Sons and Daughters Folk Art Includes 73 songs from theCo authors: Denise Witwer Lahr, Sally Miller Atkinson. Part one of this work presents a history of the earliest Witwer family to settle in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It presents research regarding Hans Witwer, his son, Michael Witwer, and Michael Witwer's children and grandchildren. Part two presents a history of the Richmond family from Moses Richmond to Lulu Catherine Richmond and the related families of Miller and Hornberger. Hardcover.