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	The Amana Colonies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The historic Amana Colonies, located not far from Iowa City, were formed in 1854 by a group of mystical Lutherans who came west from New York.
		It was said that the spirits of the children in the Main Amana Cemetery would rise up on Christmas and claim the pine boughs that had been left in their honor.
		Indian Dam is north of Homestead on the Iowa River.
	www.prairieghosts.com /amana.html (309 words)

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		The Amana Society is a religious group in east central Iowa, that is conservative in theology, pacifistic, and has a strong communal tradition.
		Amana was founded in 1934, in Amana, Iowa, when a young entrepreneur named George Foerstner accepted a challenge from a local businessman to build a reliable beverage cooler.
		The Amana was anchored in the stream and has on board 146 men, 101 women, (15 males and 57 females, 12 to 20 years) 140 children from 1 to 12 years, and 16 infants.
	www.lycos.com /info/amana.html (576 words)

	Amana Colonies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Amana Colonies are a group of settlements of German Pietists in Iowa comprising seven villages.
		The first beverage cooler, designed for a businessman in nearby Iowa City in 1934, was built by skilled craftsmen at the Middle Amana woolen mill.
		The Amana Church continues to be a vital part of the Amana community.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amana,_Iowa (1425 words)

	Amana Woolen Mill - Blankets & Embroidered
		Ancestors of the Amana people came together in Germany in the 1700’s as a religious sect known as inspirationists.
		In 1855, they began their move to the Iowa River valley in Iowa and named their community Amana (which means to remain faithful).
		When you own an Amana blanket, you can feel proud that it was made in the heartland of the USA and represents a legacy handed down for generations.
	www.amanawoolenmill.com /aboutus (254 words)

	Vacation Planning.net - Amana Colonies, Iowa
		Established in 1855 when Iowa was largely unsettled and the first railroad line had yet to make its way from the Mississippi to the Missouri Rivers, the seven small villages were built by a group of German religious dissenters who came expressly to live and worship in peace.
		The Museum of Amana History, with an award-winning slide presentation and three buildings of exhibits, is one of Iowa's premier historic attractions.
		South Amana's Fern Hill Gifts and Quilts is located in the former South Amana General Store once the midnight destination of Jesse James and his gang who broke into the store and forced two young store clerks to open the safe at gunpoint on a rainy night in 1877.
	www.vacationplanning.net /Pages_p/Iowa/amana.html (866 words)

	Amana 2002 Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Amana, one of the seven towns of the Amana Colonies in Iowa, was the location of the recent Society for German-American Studies' 26th Annual Symposium.
		Amana was built by The Community of the True Inspiration, a pietist religious group.
		The Amana Colony is one of the major and longest lasting utopian colonies in America.
	www.ulib.iupui.edu /kade/amana2002report/amana2002report.html (425 words)

	CCA School District - Overview
		The school district encompasses the towns of Tiffin (population 1500), Oxford (population 725), and the seven villages of the historic Amana Colonies (population 1600).
		The Amana building has an indoor pool which is open to the community for lap swims in the morning, senior citizen water aerobics, Red Cross and private swimming lessons, as well as open swimming on Wednesday evening and Sunday afternoon.
		The Amana building is the only school building in the state with pre-school addition built as part of a school bond issue.
	www.cc-amana.k12.ia.us /admin/information.html (1808 words)

	Ancient River Channels
		Scenic examples of such bluffs and canyon-forming sandstones are found along several stretches of the Des Moines valley, the Iowa and Raccoon river valleys, and a few smaller stream valleys in eastern and southern Iowa.
		Iowa's modern rivers, which had their origins during the relatively recent glacial history of the continent, have removed the covering of glacial deposits and exposed the ancient channel sandstones to view.
		During historic settlement of Iowa, many of these channel sandstone deposits were quarried for building and foundation stone.
	www.igsb.uiowa.edu /browse/ancrchan/ancrchan.htm (496 words)

	AHS - Amana History
		The Amana religion has its roots in the movement of Pietism and Mysticism which flourished in Germany in the early 1700s.
		Another committee was sent to inspect the land in the state of Iowa in late 1854.
		The Amana Church Society continued to be the religious foundation of the community.
	www.amanaheritage.org /history.html (1330 words)

	Amana Colonies
		The Amana Colonies have been a landmark on the Iowa prairie for over 150 years - reminding us of a simpler time.
		But the spirit of communal Amana remains...it is reflected in the grape trellis standing sentinel against the side of a home or in the faded, wooden weather vane atop a centuries old barn.
		The spirit of communal Amana is alive in the hint of German accent you might catch on the street.
	www.amanacolonies.com (333 words)

	Photos from Amana, Iowa - Photos
		A waitress serves a group of retired educators from Marshalltown at the Ox Yoke Inn in Amana.
		The Amana Colonies are famous for family-style dining.
		Amana Woolen Mill employee Joanne Bettz operates one of the 27 looms in the small factory in the Amana Colonies.
	www.dailyiowan.com /news/2004/07/16/Photos/Photos.From.Amana.Iowa-694014.shtml (171 words)

	Amana Commercial Microwave Ovens by amana
		Amana's Commercial Cooking division is the world's largest supplier of commercial and industrial microwave ovens.
		Amana's headquarters have always been located in Amana, Iowa.
		Nestled in the picturesque valley of the Iowa River, we are located 21 miles south of Cedar Rapids and 20 miles west of Iowa City.
	www.zama-enterprise.com /Amana.aspx (390 words)

	Amana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Amana plane crash near Perth, Western Australia that killed 29 people in 1950.
		Amana (PNG) - The river in southeastern Papua New Guinea.
		Amana (French Guiana) - The river in French Guiana.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amana (96 words)

	Amana, Iowa - Críticas e información sobre viajes - TripAdvisor
		This B and B is in Middle Amana, Iowa.
		The colonies are far enough apart that you have to drive or cycle to the different colonies....
		TripAdvisor proporciona información de viaje y críticas imparciales sobre Amana, Iowa.
	www.tripadvisor.es /AllReviews-g29354-Amana_Iowa.html (753 words)

	Amana, Iowa Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns -- BBOnline... Bed & Breakfast Inns ONLINE
		Amana, Iowa Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns -- BBOnline...
		We are located in the village of Homestead, one of the original seven villages of the Amana Colonies.
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	www.bbonline.com /ia/amana.html (200 words)

	IOWA WOMEN'S ARCHIVES - Henrietta Ruff Papers
		Begin text here:»Henrietta Ruff was a teacher in the Amana, Iowa, schools for thirty-five years beginning in 1940.
		During the 1970s, she was the school librarian for the Amana schools.
		Seasons to Remember: Recollections of an Amana Childhood, in 1996.
	sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu /iwa/findingaids/html/RuffHenrietta.htm (201 words)

	Clear Creek Amana Middle School Test Scores - Amana, Iowa - IA
		In 2004-2005 Iowa used the Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) to test students in grades 4 and 8 in reading and math.
		The ITBS is a norm-referenced test, which means it measures how well students in Iowa score in comparison to their peers nationwide.
		The different student groups are identified by the Iowa Department of Education.
	www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/ia/361 (272 words)

	Amana Medical Malpractice Lawyer: Free Legal Services in Iowa (IA)
		If you have a friend in Amana who has a medical malpractice claim, click here to let them know about Weitz and Luxenberg.
		Please be advised that the firm may not be able to represent all lawsuits in all areas of Iowa due to state and federal statutes.
		If Weitz and Luxenberg is unable to handle your case, we may refer you to an attorney with whom we have a relationship, or to your state bar for legal assistance.
	www.weitzlux.com /iowa/amanamedicalmalpracticelawyer_294268.html (324 words)

	Amazon.fr : The Amanas: A Photographic Journey 1959-1999: Livres en anglais: Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret,Dorothy ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		This collection and catalogue of photographs will be an exhibition at the Amana Arts Guild, High Amana church building, and the Museum of Amana History.
		The exhibition is available for additional shows after the Amana exhibit closes in November 2000.
		The Amanas were a religious communal society from 1844 to 1932 when they voted to separa te their church from their business affairs and became capitalistic.
	www.amazon.fr /Amanas-Photographic-Journey-1959-1999/dp/1572160861 (427 words)

	Amana Personal Injury Lawyer: Free Legal Services in Iowa (IA)
		A nationally-recognized personal injury law firm, Weitz and Luxenberg is committed to helping clients win cases, get the compensation to which they’re entitled and get on with their lives.
		Be aware that Weitz and Luxenberg may not be able to help every lawsuit in all areas of Iowa due to government limitations.
		If Weitz and Luxenberg is unable to represent you, we may refer you to an attorney with whom we have a relationship, or to your state bar association for legal help.
	www.weitzlux.com /iowa/amanapersonalinjurylawyer_294266.html (414 words)

	Amana Colonies, Iowa - Okay To Go! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		We arrived at the Amana Colonies RV Park on Tuesday afternoon after a nice drive over from Illinois.
		Iowa is a really beautiful, mostly agricultural state with more corn fields than I have ever seen!
		We understand there was a Winnebago/Itasca rally in the western part of the state this past week and many of the motorhomes are staying here now.
	blog.rvnotebook.com /index.php?/archives/84-Amana-Colonies,-Iowa.html (893 words)

	South Amana bed and breakfast & inns. Find the perfect South Amana B&B lodging on BedandBreakfast.com.
		Brown Street Inn - Iowa City, IA In the Brown Street Historical District within a casual walk of the downtown and the U of I campus.
		Smiths' Bed and Breakfast - Iowa City, IA Smiths' Bed and Breakfast is a bright, comfortable 1890's home on Iowa City's Historic Northside....
		Also noted is the approximate distance from South Amana, Iowa.
	www.bedandbreakfast.com /south-amana-iowa.html (312 words)

	Amana Society, Iowa
		AMANA SOCIETY INC., and AMANA COLONIES' CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU P.O. Box 189 Amana, Iowa 52203 (800) 245-5465 The Amana Colonies, made up of seven unique villages, were settled in the east central Iowa River Valley in 1855 by a group of predominantly German immigrants who came to America to seek religious freedom.
		Before coming to Iowa, they established a communal lifestyle when first settling near Buffalo, New York, in 1842.
		The Amana Society owns and operates many of the businesses that were active during the communal history period (1855-1932) of the Amana Colonies.
	www.familytravelguides.com /articles/midweststates/Iowa_Nebraska/amana.html (286 words)

	Amana Marble Meet - Amana, Iowa - Marble Trading!
		Amana Marble Meet - Amana, Iowa - Marble Trading!
		June 3rd and 4th, 2006 brought hundreds of collectors to the Amana, Iowa Holiday Inn for the 29th Annual Amana Marble Meet.
		The banquet will include an all-you-can-eat German family-style dinner, featuring cottage cheese, cole slaw, pickled ham, Amana breads, crisp fried chicken, oven baked steak, mashed potatoes, green beans with bacon, and sauerkraut, with marble cake for dessert.
	www.amanamarble.com (499 words)

	Iowa City News - Topix
		Dorothy M. Cain, 87, and her daughter, Judy K. Stromer, 60, formerly of Iowa City, died Saturday, May 26, 2007, from injuries received in an automobile accident near Ladora.
		Police say an Iowa City woman was arrested over the weekend after she left her five-year-old son alone while she visited friends.
		Four nude photographs were taken of elderly residents inside the Greenwood Manor nursing home in Iowa City, Iowa, and then anonymously sent to the sister of one.
	www.topix.net /city/iowa-city-ia/business (630 words)

	Browse - Amana Heritage Society
		Aerial view Amana looking west, Amana, Iowa, between 1935 and 1945
		Aerial view Amana, Amana, Iowa, Sept. 3, 1922
		Aerial view East Amana, East Amana, Iowa, 08.00, 1937
	cdm.lib.uiowa.edu /cdm4/browse.php?CISOROOT=/amana (179 words)

	Amana Colonies, Iowa
		United States > Iowa > Iowa - East Central Region
		The settlement of Amana was founded in 1850 by "Inspirationists" of German origin - the first of seven villages in eastern Iowa in which they led a God-fearing life and tilled their communally owned land.
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	www.planetware.com /iowa/amana-colonies-us-ia-ac.htm (78 words)

	Amana, Iowa Bulb & Seed Stores \| Garden Supplies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Below is our comprehensive list of Amana, Iowa seed and bulb retailers.
		For more suppliers in the Amana area of Iowa, choose a city from the list on the right.
		Amana, IA 3 miles from center of Amana.
	www.gardenguides.com /supplies/retailers/retailers-city.asp?dest=Amana+IA (161 words)

	The US50 - Information about Amana, IA
		Use the interactive Amana, Iowa road map to explore the city.
		Below is the current time and weather for this city, click on the flag for a weather forecast.
		Below is a list of zipcodes that can be found in Amana, Iowa.
	www.theus50.com /iowa/city.php?cityName=Amana (105 words)

	Home > Amana, Iowa, IA, 52203, Amana Real Estate, Amana Yellow Pages, Amana Classifieds, Amana News, Amana Events, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Please recommend one of the Amana merchant who you think is serving the community best.
		Please recommend one the Amana persons who you think is great or is a fascinating personality.
		The Amana School Community resolves to nurture, guide and challenge children to maximize their potential and become contributors to society.
	amana.iowaus.com (649 words)

	Amana, Iowa IA, profile (Iowa County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Iowa > All counties > Iowa County > Amana
		Sections below provide additional information and links about Amana travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Iowa County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather.
		Iowa County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7133 (642 words)

	Annie's Garden Guest House - Amana, Iowa - BBOnline.com / Introduction
		Our home was built in 1893 and is located in the heart of historic Amana.
		Experience the quiet surroundings of the Amana countryside, settled peacefully on the patio with a book or talking with friends.
		An appetizer will be served on the buffet to tempt your appetite before you head to one of the Amana Colonies fine restaurants.
	www.bbonline.com /ia/annies (574 words)

	South Amana , IA dating links - personals ads for South Amana , Iowa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Museums are great places to meet people and to "take a date"..
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	www.museumstuff.com /z-dating.cgi?w=South+Amana+IA (217 words)

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