Heavens on earth
Subtitle: utopian communities in America, 1680-1880.
Edition: 2d ed. [rev.]
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 1966
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Collective settlements -- United States.; Utopias -- United States.
Description: Utopian communities in American from 1680 to 1880, in- cluding the Shakers, New Harmony, Brook Farm, the Fourieristic phalanxes, and the Oneida communities, with accounts of the constitutions, revelations, beliefs, tenets, customs dictated by religious beliefs or social principle, and more.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 233-239.