Lukol Directory: Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: Church History: North America: United States: Shakers

Sabbathday Lake
(Maine) A profile of the only remaining active Shaker community.
http://www.shakerworkshops.com/sdl.htm

Hancock Shaker Village
Historic former Shaker community located in Pittsfield.
http://www.hancockshakervillage.org/

Shaker Workshops
Articles on Shaker culture and craftsmanship.
http://www.shakerworkshops.com/shakindx.ht...

Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
The remains of fourteen buildings including information on the life of the people, history and calendar of events located at Harrodsburg.
http://www.shakervillageky.org/

Shaker Heritage Society
A non-profit historic preservation group which runs interpretive educational programming about the Shakers and their influence on the region.
http://www.crisny.org/not-for-profit/shake...

National Gallery of Art - Shaker Crafts from the Index of American Design
Photographic tour.
http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/iads...

Connecticut Cane and Reed Company
Offers Shaker herbs and crafts.
http://www.caneandreed.com/

The Shakers and the Oneida Community
Article about the interaction of the Shakers with the contemporary Oneida Community in New York. Includes a profile of the sect, its history and doctrine; by Randall Hillebrand.
http://www.believersweb.net/view.cfm?ID=63...

The Shakers Of South Union
(Kentucky) A Shaker museum. A brief history of the sect, including a group photograph.
http://www.logantele.com/~shakmus/

Shaker Museum And Library
Explains museum collections, library resources, special events, nearby accommodations, and gift shop offerings at site devoted to local Shaker history.
http://www.shakermuseumandlibrary.org/

Smithsonian Magazine: Living a Tradition
Includes article, music clips, recipes, and links.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/journeys/01/...

Enfield Shaker Museum
Lists village history, visitor and group tour information, event calendar, gift shops, historical photos, village gardeners program, and membership details.
http://www.shakermuseum.org

Shaker Manuscripts On-Line
Online versions of some of the documents published by the early Shakers in times past, including those discussing their beliefs, prophecies and inspired transmissions from the Godhead.
http://www.passtheword.org/SHAKER-MANUSCRI...

Shakers - A Research Guide
(At the New York Public Library) Reference bibliography.
http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/grd/resg...

Canterbury Shaker Village
Cultural Museum, Restaurant, Shop (Canterbury, NH) virtual tour; contact information; online shop.
http://www.shakers.org/index.html

Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village
Historical background of the United Society of Believers (Shakers), links to museum, library archives, calendar, and the herb catalog.
http://www.shaker.lib.me.us/

Shaker Museum and Library
(Old Chatham, NY) Visitors' information and calendar.
http://www.shakerworkshops.com/sml.htm

IHAS - The Shakers
A brief history of the Shaker movement, including their cultural and musical contributions.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/icon/shakers....

Mount Lebanon Shaker Village
(New Lebanon, NY) includes a brief overview and tourist information.
http://hometown.aol.com/annaly75/homepage....

Religious Movements: Shakers
A history of the Shakers, including a discussion of their beliefs, with links to related sites.
http://religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu...

Sub Topics:
Music


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Society: History: By Topic: Social History: Intentional Communities: United States



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