Eden within Eden: Oregon's utopian heritage
Introduction: Oregon as Eden -- Eden and utopia : background and boundaries -- The American utopian tradition -- The dawn of utopia in Oregon : the Aurora Colony -- Seeking the ideal community in Oregon in the 1880s and 1890s -- No place -- Cooperation in Oregon in the early twentieth century -- Fro...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Corvallis, Or.
Oregon State Univ. Press
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | Review: Eden Within Eden: Oregon's Utopian Heritage, by James J. Kopp (2011) (Janzen, Rod)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Oregon
/ Religious community
/ Utopia
B Knowledge |
| Further subjects: | B
Utopias (United States)
History
B Aurora Colony (Marion County, Or.) History B Utopias History United States B Collective settlements (Oregon) History B Utopias (Oregon) History B Collective settlements History Oregon |
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| Summary: | Introduction: Oregon as Eden -- Eden and utopia : background and boundaries -- The American utopian tradition -- The dawn of utopia in Oregon : the Aurora Colony -- Seeking the ideal community in Oregon in the 1880s and 1890s -- No place -- Cooperation in Oregon in the early twentieth century -- From cooperation to survival in the twentieth century -- Rediscovering utopia : the new pioneers of the late 1960s -- The dream continues : from the 1970s to the twenty-first century -- The dark side of utopia -- Conclusion: Oregon as utopia |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-359) and index |
| Physical Description: | XIII, 370 S., Ill., 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87071-424-5 |
