Letters from an American Utopia: The Stetson Family and the Northampton Association, 1843-1847

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· Univ of Massachusetts Press
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284
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About this ebook

In 1842, a group of radical abolitionists and social reformers established the Northampton Association of Education and Industry, a utopian community seeking equality and harmony. This volume contains 75 letters written by members of the Stetson family, documenting life in the Association.

About the author

Christopher Clark is a noted historian. He is the twenty-second Regius Professor of History at the University of Cambridge. In 2015 he was knighted for his services to Anglo-German relations. Clark is the author of The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914, Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947, Culture Wars: Secular-Catholic Conflict in Nineteenth-Century Europe, Kaiser Wilhelm II: A Life in Power, and The Politics of Conversion: Missionary Protestantism and the Jews in Prussia, 1728-1941. Clark won the Wolfson History Prize and the Queensland Premier's Literary Award in 2007 for Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947. His book The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914.

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