James R. Dow

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James R. Dow is a Professor Emeritus of German at Iowa State University with researh interests in German Volkskunde (folklore), Old Order Amish of Kalona and Amana Colonists of Amana. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2005 for A study and grammar of the Cymbrian language

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  • The Study of European Ethnology in Austria. Co-author Olaf Bockhorn. Aldershot UK: Ashgate Publishers, 2004.

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