Description
This text provides an insider's view into the day-to-day lives of America's most radical 19th-century utopian communities. These colonies were dedicated to changing the world, and the text focuses on the experiences of residents of New Harmony, Brook Farm, and Icarian Communities in Iowa and Illinois. The text draws on memoirs and early accounts to provide a detailed look at the communities and the challenges they faced.
Offers an insider's view into the day-to-day lives of America's most radical 19th-century utopian communities. This text focuses on the colonies of New Harmony, Indiana; Brook Farm, Massachusetts; and Icarian Communities in Iowa and Illinois. It draws on memoirs and early accounts.