Shakers of Indiana : a West Union reader edited by Cheryl Bauer

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bauer, Cheryl.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shakers--Indiana--West Union--History--Sources.

Shakers.

West Union (Ind.)--Church history--19th century--Sources.

West Union (Ind.).

Physical Description:

viii, 187 p. : map ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Milford, Ohio : Little Miami Pub., 2008.

Contents:

Paradise on the prairie

Multitude in motion

War comes to the Wabash

Caught between the tomahawk and the sword

Numberless deeds of charity

Devastating death

Abundance of good gifts

Shakers and the Harmonists

Wicked widow

Cotton crop, and a mill in Illinois

My soul feasts on good things

Revival, and a strange defection

New Eldress and a new meetinghouse

Scattering away to the world

Shaker messenger to the Shawnees

Proofs of hostility and a Shaker alibi

Sentimental and uncharitable

On the border of the civilized world

In the marketplace

Order and neatness

Peacable and punctual

Thing of the past

One splendid community

Duty and privilege

Serving the God of peace

Preparing to leave

Journal of Samuel Swan McClelland.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]) and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Shakers of Indiana.

ISBN:

9781932250633 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1932250638 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

300279522