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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Main Author: Kopp, James J. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Corvallis, Or. Oregon State Univ. Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:Review: Eden Within Eden: Oregon's Utopian Heritage, by James J. Kopp (2011) (Janzen, Rod)
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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-359) and index
ISBN:0870714244