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Weaponizing Amish Culture: NPR Academic Minute and Interview with Susan Trollinger

Jan 9, 2025 | Academic Minute, Amish, Ark Encounter, Conservative Evangelicals, Creation Museum, David Weaver-Zercher, New Order Amish, Nostalgia, NPR, Old Order Amish, Pacifism, Selling the Amish, Tourism, Visual Rhetoric, White Christian Nationalism | 0 comments

Susan Trollinger is Professor of English at the University of Dayton. Among other publications, she is the author of Selling the Amish: The Tourism of Nostalgia (Johns Hopkins, 2012). She is also co-author (with William Trollinger) of Righting America at the Creation...