Published by Harvard, MA Harvard Common Press (1982)., 1982
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: UNSPECIFIED. VG in VG DJ. Illiterate, working-class Englishwoman Ann Lee came to New England before the America Revolution and before the century passed the Shaker religion she founded was perhaps the most important American religious movement in our history. What made the Shakers so successful, what characterized their growth from a brutally persecuted minority to a thriving organization known everwhere for their art, their architecture, music & inventiveness? Illustrated by Illus. 1st ptg edition.