Subtitled "The Life and Times of Christian Iutzi (1788-1857), 1832 Immigrant to Butler County, Ohio, in His Own Words," is a firsthand account of nineteenth-century Amish Mennonite immigration. His journals and logbook describe life on both sides of the Atlantic, offering insights into farm management, commercial concerns, and civic interests of this father, entrepreneur, and one-time minister. Records of weather, crop prices, marriages, deaths, and church are included as well as an annotated genealogy. (253pp. illus. index. hardcover with jacket. Carlisle Press, 2009.) amish, biographies, genealogy