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A Bibliography of Shaker-Authored and Shaker-Related Articles in Spiritualist Periodicals, David Newell and Cass Nawrocki

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Abijah Alley of Long Hollow: Preacher, Shaker Apostate, and Backwoods Prophet of the American South, Nancy Gray Schoonmaker and Christian Goodwillie

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A Chapter on the Shakers: Reprint, Isaac Hill

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A Comparison of the Shaker Medicinal Herb Industries in Mount Lebanon and Groveland, New York, Paige Cross

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A Dialogue Between George the Third of Great-Britain and his Ministers

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A Gentile’s Invitation to Shiloh, House of David, Henry M. Yaple

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A Gold Blossom: Practice, Rhetorical Invention, and Spirit Control in Amanda Jones’s Psychic Autobiography, Elizabeth Lowry

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“A great blessing to mankind”: The Medicated Vapour Bath at the Shaker Community of New Lebanon, Kerry Hackett

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A. J. MacDonald’s Visits to the Shakers

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A List of People from the Valley Forge Community Who Joined the Shakers between 1827 and 1831, Stephen J. Paterwic

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An Attempt to Have a Law Enacted by the General Court in Boston to Allow Heirs to Inherit Property Previously Dedicated to the Shakers, Stephen J. Paterwic

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An Uncharted Union: The Shakers and the Amana Inspirationists, Peter Hoehnle

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A Photograph of the 1908 Print Shop at the Israelite House of David, Brian Ziebart

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A Postscript to Writings of Shaker Apostates and Anti-Shakers, 1782-1850: New Light on Benjamin West, William Scales, Benjamin Green, and Zebulon Huntington, Christian Goodwillie

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Appendix 1: Shaker Revolutionary War Veterans

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Appendix 2: [Petition of Massachusetts Shakers to the State Legislature, 1788.]

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Appendix 3: [Father Joseph Meacham’s statement on conscientious objection.]

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Appendix 4: [Memoranda Concerning Military Pensions submitted by the New Lebanon and Watervliet, New York, Shaker Communities to the New York State Legislature, 1825.]

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Appendix 5: Copy of Statement presented to the Legislature of Massachusetts on behalf of the Societies of Shakers in Harvard and Shirley in said State in February 1840.

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Appendix 6: [Richard McNemar’s Memorial to the New Lebanon Ministry concerning Military Pensions, 1833.]

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Appendix 7: A few remarks on the subject of Military Pensions. By Freegift Wells

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Appendix 8: Names of Pensioners who served in the War of the Revolution and War of 1812 … Shaker … Societies of New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. With amounts of Pensions and Bounty Lands which each one relinquished to government for Conscience sake.

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A “Prophet to Your Father”: Martin Harris and the Printing of the Book of Mormon, Rick Grunder

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A Question of Pacifism or Patriotism: The Amana Society during World War I, Jon Childers

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A Sampling of Rare Shaker Broadsides at Hamilton College Library, Christian Goodwillie

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A Short History of the Columbian Phalanx, Julieanna Frost

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A Statement Concerning the Mob at Enfield

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A Treasury of Shaker Ephemera Rediscovered at the Western Reserve Historical Society, Christian Goodwillie

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A Tribute to Benjamin Gates., Ezra J. Stewart

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Awaiting the Second Coming in the Piney Woods: The New House of Israel, Julieanna Frost

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A Young Shaker Among the Eddys

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Banana Culture. The Splendid Fruit Grows Naturally in Florida–How to Cultivate.

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Benn Pitman's "Visit to the Shaker Settlement—Whitewater Village, O.": Introduction, David D. Newell

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Bibliography of Publications by Shaker Physicians William Pennebaker and Frank Tripp, Randall L. Ericson

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Birth, Life, and Death of Olive Branch, 1896-1924, Vernon Squire

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Black Shaker Minstrels and the Comic Performance of Shaker Worship, Robert P. Emlen

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“Blacksmith by Trade”: The Journey of African-American Shaker Justinian Cartwright, Rebekah Brummett

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Book Production in Communal Ebenezer, New York, and Amana, Iowa, Lanny Haldy

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Brother Philemon Stewart as Church Family Physician: Re-imagining a Portion of His “toiling, stormy, industrious, valuable life”, Kerry Hackett

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Brother Ricardo Belden Revisited, Magda Gabor-Hotchkiss

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Canterbury’s Shaker Museum: Curating the Past During Times of Change and Crisis, Becky Soules

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Canterbury Takes the Lead, Stephen J. Paterwic

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Cassava and Arrowroot. Two Prolific Plants Which Promise Great Profits in the Coming Industrial Development of Florida., Ezra J. Stewart

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Celebrating and Sacralizing Violence: Testimonies Concerning Ann Lee and the Early Shakers, Stephen J. Stein

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Church of Christ unto a People in Kentucky & the Adjacent States, David Meacham, Amos Hammond, and Ebenezer Cooly

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Church of Christ unto a People in Kentucky & the Adjacent States: Introduction, Ralph Stenstrom

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Citrus Groves in Florida. Practical Information Relating to Planting, Cultivating, Gathering and Marketing Oranges, Grapefruit, etc., Ezra J. Stewart

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College Book Clubs: Collaborating for Success, Lisa A. Forrest

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Comment, Randall Ericson

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Communal Vegetarianism: The Sacred Diet of Mary’s City of David, Julieanna Frost

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Conflict and Tribulation on the Frontier: The West Union Shakers and Their Retreat, Carol Medlicott

Critical Approaches to the Curator: 'The Illuminated Guide and the Medieval Curator', Nhora Lucía Serrano

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“Cummings and Goings”: The Impact of Shakerism on the Family of Edward T. Cummings, Mary Ann Haagen

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Daniel Pierce Thompson and “The Shaker Lovers”: Portraying the Shakers in Fiction and on the Stage, Brian L. Bixby and Jill Mudgett

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Daughter of the Shakers: The Story of Eleanor Brooks Fairs, Johanne Grewell

“Dear Friend and Brother”: Ernest F. McGregor and the Shakers, Christian Goodwillie

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Defending the House of David: Mary Purnell’s 1923 Testimony before a Michigan Grand Jury, Brian D. Carroll

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Descriptive Bibliography of Imprints in the House of David Collection, Shannon McRae and Brian Ziebart

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Document: “A Beautiful Box of Gifts and Emblems of Presence Given to Calvin Green as a Token of Eternal Blessings….Copied November 25th 1847”

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Document: A Journal of a Journey from Canterbury to Enfield [Connecticut], Stephen J. Paterwic and John Kaime

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Document: An Account of an American Commune in the Soviet Union during the 1920s

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Document: Certificate of Ordination of Cyrus Reed Teed in the Mount Lebanon, New York, Shaker community, 1892

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Document: Columbian Phalanx Broadside

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Document: Diary of Virginia H. Andrews of a visit to Mount Lebanon, New York, Shaker community, 1892, Virginia H. Andrews

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Document One: Citizens of York County, Maine, Petition to the General Court of Massachusetts, May 1817

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Document: Reasons For Uniting with the people called Shakers: Comprised in a short sketch of the Author’s Religious Exercises, and a brief Statement of the Peculiar Doctrines and Practices of that People, Proctor Sampson

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[Documents] Shaker Correspondence with the Amana Society: Charles Julius Preter and Ezra T. Stewart

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Document: “The Ora Labora Colony”, Emil Bauer

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Document: The Shakers. [A Visitor’s Account of Hancock, Massachusetts, 1858], Therese Albertine Luise von Jakob Robinson

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Document Three: Massachusetts’ Shaker Communities Letter to the General Court of Massachusetts, January 1818

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Document Two: Sabbathday Lake, Maine, Shakers’ Letter to the General Court of Massachusetts, January 2, 1818

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Earliest Known Photograph of Zoar Separatists, Wm. B. Becker

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“Eat, and drink, and be merry”: A Clash Over the Opening of a Benedictine Brewery in Mid-Nineteenth- Century America, Philip Chivily

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Ein kleiner Abriss von denen Irr- und Abwegen, derer von Gott gerufenen Seelen, Ezechiel Sangmeister and Ariel Godwin

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Elwin E. Damkohler’s Account of the Koreshan Unity

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Engaging Students Through Extended Simulations, Sharon Werning Rivera and Janet Thomas Simons

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Excelsior Beneath the Water: Spiritualism, Socialism, Flood and Tragedy in Utopia, Ohio 1847, Mitchell K. Jones

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“Father retains his love of Shakerdom”: The Journals of Wendell P. Elkins, 1874-1929, Galen Beale

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First in the West: The Shaker Experience of Visionary Malcham Worley and His Family, Christian Goodwillie

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“For the benefit of Believers only”: The Remarkable Odyssey of Thirty Medical Receipts, Kerry Hackett

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“For Zion’s sake I will not hold my peace”: The Spiritual Travails of a Cochranite Woman, David Newell

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Frederick Williams Evans’s Letter to Alcander Longley in the Phalansterian Record, Christian Goodwillie

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“Freedom of the Press is Guaranteed Only to Those Who Own the Presses”, Henry M. Yaple

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Free Press of the House of Israel: The First Publication of Benjamin Purnell

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From Bishop Hill to Pleasant Hill: The Swedish Shaker Experience, John E. Norton

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From the Russells to the Pilots: The Beginning and End of North Union, Cathie Winans

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From Wuerttemberg to Zoar: Origins of a Separatist Community, Eberhard Fritz

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George Darrow, an Early Shaker who “Turned Away”, Marilyn Cassidy

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Going Analog and Getting Artsy: Programming in the Academic Library, Lisa A. Forrest

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'Grande Exhibitions’ Traveling Museum: A Modern Cabinet of Curiosity, Nhora Lucía Serrano

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Hamilton college Library "Home Notes", Mark Tillson

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Hamilton College Library “Home Notes”, Mark Tillson

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Harmonisches Gesangbuch 1827: The Hymnal of a Religious Community in Early Nineteenth-Century America, Hedwig T. Durnbaugh

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Heaven In A Hollow Earth: The Shaker-Koreshan Connection, Christian Goodwillie

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Holes in the Fabric of a Shaker Village: Three Lost Buildings of the Harvard Shaker Society, Ned Quist

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“Hope on – work ever”: The Valley Forge Community and the Shakers, Stephen J. Paterwic

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How Father Joseph Emerged as the Leader of the Shakers: A Closer Look at the 1780s and Beyond, Stephen Paterwic

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How the Harmonists Suffered Disharmony: Schism in Communal Utopias, Donald E. Pitzer

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Hunting and Fishing. South Florida a Paradise for Hunters and Fishermen., Ezra J. Stewart

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Insights Into Harvard Shaker History, Michael Volmar