AuthorThurman, Suzanne Ruth.
Title"O sisters ain't you happy?" : gender, family, and community among the Harvard and Shirley Shakers, 1781-1918 / Suzanne R. Thurman.
Edition1st ed.
PublishedSyracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2002.
Descriptionxi, 262 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
SeriesWomen and gender in North American religions
ISBN0-8156-2906-0 (alk. paper)
ISBN0-8156-2934-6 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 243-256) and index.
SubjectsFamily -- Religious aspects -- Shakers -- History of doctrines.
Shaker Village (Mass.) -- Church history.
Shaker women -- Massachusetts -- Shaker Village -- History.
Shaker women -- Massachusetts -- Shirley (Town) -- History.
Shakers -- Massachusetts -- Shaker Village -- History.
Shakers -- Massachusetts -- Shirley (Town) -- History.
Shirley (Mass. : Town) -- Church history.
LC Card Number2001-32833
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: BX 9768 H3 T53
mq221393: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 133350]