All posts tagged "utopian communities"
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3.9KReligion and Social MovementsJohn Humphrey Noyes Finds Out Sex and Silverware Don’t Mix
John Humphrey Noyes started out in the 19th century as a conventional Yale-trained minister until he found out he was perfect and...
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8.2K5Business and LaborSix Historic Barns
Thousands of the historic barns of New England have survived severe weather, westward migration, suburban sprawl and competition from corporate agribusiness. Often...
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2.1K4MaineThe Sabbathday Lake Shakers and the Fancy Hotel
[jpshare]For many years during the 19th century, the simple, self-sufficient Shakers of Sabbathday Lake, Maine, mingled happily with the luxury-loving guests and...
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25.7K38MassachusettsThe Maypole That Infuriated the Puritans
Had it not been for his May Day party with a giant Maypole, Thomas Morton might have established a New England colony...
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2.4K1Arts and LeisureA New Age Retreat in Eliot, Maine, Saves the Career of Marsden Hartley
[jpshare]Marsden Hartley called himself ‘the artist of Maine.' He was a renowned Modernist artist who painted manly, rugged scenes of fishermen, mountains...
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