The Story of the Mennonites

If one should be traveling through some parts of our farming country in the Middle Western states, or more particularly, through Lancaster Country, Pennsylvania one would pause a moment along the way.  In box-like horse-drawn wagons that pass there are bearded men in black broad-brim-hats and their bonneted wives with long full skirts.  They look like people from another world; and so they are.  They belong to the sect of the Mennonites and because of their plain clothes and rigid adherence to...