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America's communal utopias / edited by Donald E. Pitzer ; foreword by Paul S. Boyer.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks HX 653 .A63 1997
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Pitzer, Donald E., editor.
Boyer, Paul S., writer of supplementary textual content.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Collective settlements--United States--History.
Collective settlements.
Communitarianism--United States.
Communitarianism.
Communal living--United States--History.
Communal living.
United States.
Communitarianism--United States--History.
Genre:
Aufsatzsammlung.
History.
Physical Description:
xxi, 537 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1997]
Contents:
Introduction / Douglas E. Pitzer
Communitarian societies in colonial America / Donald F. Durnbaugh
The Shakers of Mother Ann Lee / Priscilla J. Brewer
George Rapp's Harmony Society / Karl J.R. Arndt
The new moral world of Robert Owen and New Harmony / Donald E. Pitzer
One heart and mind: communal life and values among the Mormons / Dean L. May
Brook Farm and the Fourierist phalanxes: immediatism, gradualism, and American utopian socialism / Carl J. Guarneri
The Community of True Inspiration from Germany to Amana Colonies / Jonathan G. Andelson
Religious orders and monastic communalism in America / Lawrence J. McCrank
Free love and community: John Humphrey Noyes and the Oneida perfectionists / Lawrence Foster
An American elysium: the Icarian communities / Robert P. Sutton
Eric Jansson and the Bishop Hill Colony / Jon Wagner
Living in the ark: four centuries of Hutterite faith and community / Gertrude E. Huntington
American Jewish agricultural colonies / Pearl W. Bartelt
Cyrus Reed Teed and the Koreshan Unity / James E. Landing
The Theosophical communities and their ideal of universal brotherhood / J. Gordon Melton
California's socialist utopias / Robert V. Hine
Father Divine and the Peace Mission / Robert S. Weisbrot
Appendix: America's communal utopias founded by 1965 / compiled by Donald E. Pitzer
Bibliographical essay / Donald E. Pitzer.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-505) and index.
Cited in:
Catalogue of the James J. Kopp Collection, 572
Other Format:
Online version: America's communal utopias.
ISBN:
080782299X
9780807822999
0807846090
9780807846094
OCLC:
34320548

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