TY  - BOOK
AU  - Buchan,Perdita
TI  - Utopia, New Jersey: travels in the nearest Eden 
SN  - 9780813543956
AV  - HX655.N5 B83 2007eb
U1  - 307.7709749 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New Brunswick, N.J.
PB  - Rivergate Books
KW  - Utopian socialism
KW  - New Jersey
KW  - History
KW  - Immigrants
KW  - Communities
KW  - Socialisme utopique
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Communauté
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Essays
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
KW  - fast
KW  - Travel
KW  - Description and travel
KW  - Descriptions et voyages
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - gtlm
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Helicon home colony : a cooperative living colony -- Free acres : a single tax colony -- Stelton : an experiment in education -- Physical culture city : the kingdom of health -- The self master's colony : a home for the homeless -- Woodbine : immigrants on the land -- Roosevelt : new deal town -- Rova farms : preserving a culture -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - Utopia. New Jersey. For most people?even the most satisfied New Jersey residents?these words hardly belong in the same sentence. Yet, unbeknown to many, history shows that the state has been a favorite location for utopian experiments for more than a century. Thanks to its location between New York and Philadelphia and its affordable land, it became an ideal proving ground where philosophical and philanthropical organizations and individuals could test their utopian theories. In this intriguing look at this little-known side of New Jersey, Perdita Buchan explores eight of these communities. Ad
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