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Shakers of Union Village

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ISBN-10: 0738551236

ISBN-13: 9780738551234

Edition: 2007

Authors: Cheryl Bauer

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Founded in 1805, Union Village began as a religious and communal experiment. Eventually it became one of Americas largest and most productive Shaker communities, its members achieving many firsts in education, equality, music, horticulture, and animal husbandry. Their unique faith influenced every aspect of their lives, from making furniture to raising children. They welcomed the leading figures of the period, including Native American chiefs, politicians, and abolitionists, while they continued to open other Shaker settlements in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Georgia. These vintage imagesincluding many never published beforetrace the Shakers progress as they worked toward creating an…    
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Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication date: 6/20/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 6.58" wide x 9.19" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Early Years
A Big Farm
Community Life
Origins and Offspring
The Heart of the Village
Union Village and the World
The Otterbein Years
Bibliography