America's Communal Utopias PDF book is popular History book written by Donald E. Pitzer. The book was released by Univ of North Carolina Press on 1997 with total hardcover pages 566. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read America's Communal Utopias by Donald E. Pitzer in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
From the Shakers to the Branch Davidians, America's communal utopians have captured the popular imagination. Seventeen original essays here demonstrate the rele
An insightful look at the long tradition of communal societies in the United States from colonial times to the present, examining their ideological foundations,
This important study begins with America's first secular utopia at New Harmony in 1824 and traces successive utopian experiments in the United States through th
From the time of its discovery, the new world was regarded by American settlers as a new Eden and a new Jerusalem. Although individual pioneers' visions of para