02526oam 2200589 a 450 991081805420332120200520144314.0979-84-00-62907-51-282-40779-197866124077960-313-03913-510.5040/9798400629075(CKB)1000000000807104(EBL)492404(OCoLC)56332241(SSID)ssj0000335990(PQKBManifestationID)11261370(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000335990(PQKBWorkID)10278529(PQKB)11520032(Au-PeEL)EBL492404(CaPaEBR)ebr10349912(CaONFJC)MIL240779(MiAaPQ)EBC492404(DLC)BP9798400629075BC(EXLCZ)99100000000080710420240214e20042024 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCommunal utopias and the American experience secular communities, 1824-2000 /Robert P. Sutton1st ed.Westport, Conn. :Praeger Publishers,2004.London :Bloomsbury Publishing (UK),20241 online resource (x, 170 pages)0-275-97553-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.New Harmony and Owenite communities -- Utopian socialist communities -- Icaria -- Gilded age socialist cooperatives -- Great depression communities -- Modern communal utopias.This important study begins with America's first secular utopia at New Harmony in 1824 and traces successive utopian experiments in the United States through the following centuries. For the first time, readers will come to realize that American communalism is not a disjointed, erratic, almost ephemeral part of our past, but has been an on-going, essential part of American history. We have a communal utopian motif that sets the history of the United States apart from any other nation. The utopian communal story is just one other dimension of the Puritan concept that America was a city upon a hUtopiasUnited StatesHistoryUtopiasHistory.307.77/0973/09034Sutton Robert P145339DLCDLCDLCBOOK9910818054203321Communal utopias and the American experience4123041UNINA