What is the primary reason for Eastern Mennonite University's existence?
Large Mennonite population
Military history
Famous alumni
Historic landmarks
Answer
Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) owes its existence to the sizable Mennonite population in the Shenandoah Valley. Many Pennsylvania Dutch settlers arrived in the area in the mid-18th century, seeking rich, unsettled farmland.
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