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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 346277, member: 5833"]You're right, Mennonite is a better word. Article I read said they were only a minority fraction of the settlers to that area, who mainly spoke Palatine German.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now when we say Pennsylvania Dutch we do mean only the Mennonites, who have preserved earlier customs & play them up for the tourists.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 346277, member: 5833"]You're right, Mennonite is a better word. Article I read said they were only a minority fraction of the settlers to that area, who mainly spoke Palatine German. Now when we say Pennsylvania Dutch we do mean only the Mennonites, who have preserved earlier customs & play them up for the tourists.[/QUOTE]
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