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Utopia, New Jersey : Travels in the Nearest Eden

Utopia. New Jersey. For most peopleeven the most satisfied New Jersey residentsthese words hardly belong in the same sentence. Yet, unbeknown to many, history shows that the state has been a favorite location for utopian experiments for more than a century. Thanks to its location between New York an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Buchan, Perdita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Acknowledgments; Helicon Home Colony: A Cooperative Living Community; Free Acres: A Single-Tax Colony; Stelton: An Experiment in Education; Physical Culture City: The Kingdom of Health; The Self Master Colony: A Home for the Homeless; Woodbine: Immigrants on the Land; Roosevelt: New Deal Town; Rova Farms: Preserving a Culture; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. 
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