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  2. Women in Amish society - Wikipedia

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    Women are also expected to wear headcoverings (which are in the form of a kapp) that are meant to express the woman's submission to God in obedience to the biblical ordinance delineated in 1 Corinthians 11:4–10; while adult women in traditional Amish society are expected to wear kapps that cover their head fully with the strings of the kapps ...

  3. Tax resistance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Many Americans reacted to these conditions by forming taxpayers' leagues to call for lower taxes and cuts in government spending. By some estimates, there were three thousand of these leagues by 1933. Taxpayers' leagues endorsed such measures as laws to limit and rollback taxes, lowered penalties on tax delinquents, and cuts in government spending.

  4. Wisconsin v. Yoder - Wikipedia

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    Wisconsin v. Jonas Yoder, 406 U.S. 205 (1972), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that Amish children could not be placed under compulsory education past 8th grade.

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  6. Timeline of women's legal rights in the United States (other ...

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    California Federal S. & L. Assn. v. Guerra is a Supreme Court case about whether a state may require employers to provide greater pregnancy benefits than required by federal law, as well as the ability to require pregnancy benefits to women without similar benefits to men. The court held that The California Fair Employment and Housing Act in ...

  7. Woman with Amish in-laws reveals what it's really like - AOL

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    This woman came clean about what it’s like having Amish in-laws. TikToker Kristen Mullet (@kristenmullet) shared an amusing video describing what it’s like having Amish in-laws through marriage.

  8. List of historical acts of tax resistance - Wikipedia

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    The "Foreign Miners Tax" of 1850 required all California miners who were not American citizens to pay $20 per month. The tax was not so much a revenue raising instrument as a way of allowing citizens to monopolize mining and take over sites being worked by Chinese and Mexican miners. The tax resistance by foreign miners was successful.

  9. Ex-Amish Woman, 21, Details Escape with $24, a Partial ... - AOL

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    Lovina Hershberger left her Amish community in Iowa in 2021, just days after her 18th birthday. She left behind her parents and 11 younger siblings in favor of a modern lifestyle.