| Title | Women in spiritual and communitarian societies in the United States / edited by Wendy E. Chmielewski, Louis J. Kern, and Marlyn Klee-Hartzell.
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| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Published | Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1993.
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| Description | xix, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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| Series | Utopianism and communitarianism
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| ISBN | 0-8156-2568-5 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0-8156-2569-3 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Sojourner truth / Wendy E. Chmielewski -- Women's experiences in the American Owenite communities / Carol A. Kolmerten -- Heaven on earth / Wendy E. Chmielewski -- Creative women of Brook Farm / Lucy M. Freibert -- Shaker fancy goods / Beverly Gordon -- "In the bonds of true love and friendship" / Rosemary D. Gooden -- Sexual equality and economic authority / Karen K. Nickless and Pamela J. Nickless -- "Tho' of the weaker sex" / Priscilla J. Brewer -- Organizing for service / Mary J. Oates -- "Diamond cut diamond" / Kathy Marquis -- Family love, true womanliness, motherhood, and the socialization of girls in the Oneida Community, 1848-1880 / Marilyn Klee-Hartzell -- Pronatalism, midwifery, and synergistic marriage / Louis J. Kern -- Female education in the Lubavitcher Community / Bonnie Morris -- Colony girl / Ruth Baer Lambach -- The power of feminism at Twin Oaks Community / Zena Goldenberg
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| Subjects | Collective settlements -- United States -- History.
Communal living -- United States -- History.
Communitarianism -- United States -- History.
Monasticism and religious orders for women -- United States -- History.
Utopian socialism -- United States -- History.
Women -- United States -- History.
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| Other Authors | Chmielewski, Wendy E.
Kern, Louis J., 1943-
Klee-Hartzell, Marlyn.
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| LC Card Number | 92-10609//r96 |
| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: HX 653 W872
mq29081: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 21968] |
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