We’ve seen so many books about the fall of our civilization, dystopian novels that focus on the ramifications for small and large communities alike. But what would happen to a community that’s ...
In 1859, a solar storm turned night into day around the world while downing telegraph systems. One can only imagine the havoc such an event would cause now. David Williams has, in a debut novel set in ...
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) - Jacob King used to be a carpenter, like a lot of other young Amish men in Lancaster County. But the sluggish economy in 2009 and the saturation of wood-working businesses got ...
The Old Order Amish have been increasing rapidly in number and spreading out through Lancaster County for decades. A correspondent for The Diary, a local publication of the Old Order, discusses that ...
It is good to be susceptible to simple beauty. Sometimes we forget this, because we are sophisticated creatures who fly on airplanes and have seen a lot of the world. Because we don't want to appear ...
As interest rises again in dystopian or post-apocalyptic novels, David Williams’ “When the English Fall” focuses on a closed community known for its stoicism. His story is about the faith and ...
Followers of Jacob Byler's faith tend to shun the trappings of technology and their usual mode of transport is a horse-drawn buggy. But the 21-year-old Amish man wanted to travel a bit faster when he ...
MAYFIELD, Ky. — Through the rain and darkness on Friday night, Chris Crawford heard a baby crying. The tobacco farmer had ventured into the howling wind a half-hour earlier to warn his neighbors ...
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