The Shakers and their homes : a concise history of the United Society of Believers called Shakers / Charles Edson Robinson.

Main entry:

Robinson, Charles Edson, 1836-1925.

Title & Author:

The Shakers and their homes : a concise history of the United Society of Believers called Shakers / Charles Edson Robinson.

Publication:

Canterbury, N.H. : Shaker Village, 1976.

Notes:
Ancient communism -- Origin of Shakerism -- Birth of Mother Ann Lee -- Special revelation -- Watervliet -- Father James Whittaker in youth -- Administration of Father Joseph -- Shaker publications -- Mount Lebanon community -- Organization fully completed -- "The Kentucky Revival" -- Biography of Bishop H.L. Eads -- Shaker community at Busro on the Wabash River -- Shaker community at Alfred, Me. -- Mission of the Shakers into the province of Maine -- Community at Canterbury, N.H. -- Sabbath day visit to Canterbury community in 1854 -- Visit to the Canterbury community in 1892 -- Elder F.W. Evans -- School life.

ISBN:

0912274581
9780912274584

Subject:

Shakers United States.
Shakers
United States

Holdings:

Location: Library main 288700
Call No.: BIB 230578
Status: Available

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