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All Things in Common : A Canadian Family and Its Island Utopia /

"In the first decade of the twentieth century, a few closely related families established a utopian community in Canada's smallest province. Known officially as B. Compton Limited but described by a journalist in 1935 as "Prince Edward Island's unique 'brotherly love' c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brouwer, Ruth Compton (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Unsettled Maritimers. 1. Loyalist William and His Namesake in the Maritime Colonies : "Movement Became a Habit"
  • 2. The Comptons and Colonial Prince Edward Island : Settlement and Spirituality
  • 3. On the Road Again : Sojourners and Religious Renegades in the Post-Confederation Era
  • Part II: Prince Edward Island's Unique "Brotherly Love" Community. 4. The Founding and Growth of an Island Utopia
  • 5. Living in Community : Family, Faith, and Fame
  • 6. Restiveness Within, Pressures from Without : The Road to Dissolution
  • 7. Life beyond Community : Diverse Paths in an Era of Change
  • Concluding Reflections.