[A Shaker's viewpoint]. 1956.

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[A Shaker's viewpoint]. 1956.

Typed draft, with manuscript changes, of A Shaker's viewpoint (Richmond 853). Provides a synopsis of Shaker history and beliefs, and discusses the decline of Shakerism. Argues that even if the Shakers as a group ceased to exist, their message spread through other religious groups, influenced industry, and offered solutions to some social issues.

[2] leaves ; 28 cm.

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The South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Society was located in Logan County, Kentucky, southwest of Bowling Green. From the description of South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Society records, 1769-1922 (1804-1916) [microform]. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 45232375 The United Society of Believers, also known as the Shakers, of South Union, Logan County, Ky., was established by missionaries from Ohio and Upper Kentucky who arrived in the Gaspar River area in 1807. T...