The New Harmony movement

Description:

A somewhat academic history of the movement. Chapter headings are: -New Harmony’s Place in History -The Rise of the Rappites -The Rappites in Indiana -The Rappite Hegira -Robert Owen and the Industrial Revolution -Agitation in England -The New Moral World -The Founding of New Harmony -The Preliminary Society -”The Half-way House” -The “Permanent Community” -The Social System on Trial -The Duke of Saxe-Weimar at New Harmony -Two Views of New Harmony -Community Progress -Community Disintegration -Robert Owen’s Farewell Addresses -The Ten Lost Tribes of Communism -Woman at New Harmony -The Educational Experiment -Josiah Warren -Robert Owen’s Later Life -New Harmony’s Later History -The MacLure Library Movement -Robert Dale Owen -Appendix: Sources

subjects: Harmony Society,  History,  Harmonists,  New Harmony (Ind.) -- History,  New harmony (ind.)

People: Robert Owen (1771-1858)

Places: New Harmony (Ind.)

Times: 19th century