Publications
American Communal Societies Quarterly, Volume 4, no. 1 - January 2010
January 1, 2010
Tags American Communal Societies Quarterly
- From the Editor
- Strangers Along the Trail: Peoria’s Shaker Apostates
- Enter the World by Patricia L. Goitein
- Benn Pitman’s “Visit to the Shaker Settlement —Whitewater Village, O.”
- Introduction by David D. Newell
- Text
- “Cummings and Goings”: The Impact of Shakerism on the Family of Edward T. Cummings by Mary Ann Haagen
- Hamilton College Library “Home Notes”
- Visiting the Shakers, 1850-1899 Goes to Press
- Communal Societies Collection: New Acquisitions
Front cover illustration: The Ballance Family, ca. 1852, oil on canvas, by James Wilkins in Peoria. Courtesy of the Illinois State Museum. Depicted are Charles and Julia Ballance and seven of their children. Charles apostatized from Pleasant Hill Shaker community and settled in Peoria, Illinois. See the article by Patricia Goitein.
