Zoar : the story of an intentional community /
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| Author / Creator: | Fernandez, Kathleen M., 1949- author. |
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| Imprint: | Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2019] |
| Description: | xiii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11926189 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Author's Note
- Chapter 1. "And Speak the Truth Freely" Zoar Separatists in Germany
- Chapter 2. "Remove the Whole in a Body to the West of the Ohio" Emigration and Settlement in Zoar
- Chapter 3. "What Is Good for One Is Beneficial to All" The Separatists Create a Communal Society
- Chapter 4. "He Loves Influence" Joseph Bimeler
- Chapter 5. "Engaged in Agricultural Pursuits" Agriculture in Zoar
- Chapter 6. "The Wealth They Have Accumulated Is Enormous" Doing Business in Zoar
- Chapter 7. "We All Greet All Those Who Heartily Wish It" Zoar and Other Communal Groups
- Chapter 8. "A Life Free from Care" Everyday Life in Zoar
- Chapter 9. "To Enjoy the Advantages Common to All" Zoar, Communalism, and the Courts
- Chapter 10. "Tested the Conviction" Zoar and the Civil War
- Chapter 11. "Applicants of Good Character" Membership in the Zoar Society
- Chapter 12. "Thy Delights, Enchanting Zoar" The World Comes to Zoar
- Chapter 13. "Vanish Like a Light Morning Mist" The Zoar Society Dissolves
- Chapter 14. "Possesses National Significance" Zoar Since 1898
- Appendix 1. Daniel Ulrich Huber's 1833 Poem
- Appendix 2. Separatist Principles
- Appendix 3. Officers of the Society of Separatists of Zoar, 1819-1898
- Appendix 4. Zoar Occupations from the US Census, 1850-1880
- Appendix 5. Articles of Agreement, 1824
- Appendix 6. Zoar Constitution, 1833
- Appendix 7. Contract for First Class (Probationary) Members
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
