Abstract
An overview of the earliest newspaper accounts of the Shakers, paying particular attention to how the Shakers were portrayed in the press over time, and to the inaccuracies, both deliberate and accidental, occurring in those accounts.
Date
July 2010
Volume
4
Number
3
First Page
161
Last Page
184
Journal Title
American Communal Societies Quarterly
ISSN
1939-473X
