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The New Harmony movement

The New Harmony movement

by George B. Lockwood

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

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