Trying Home : The Rise and Fall of an Anarchist Utopia on Puget Sound /

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"The true story of an anarchist colony on a remote Puget Sound peninsula, Trying Home traces the history of Home, Washington, from its founding in 1896 to its dissolution amid bitter infighting in 1921. As a practical experiment in anarchism, Home offered its participants a rare degree of freed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wadland, Justin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Corvalis : Oregon State University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Utopias.
Collective settlements.
Anarchism.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Pacific Northwest (OR, Wash.)
HISTORY > Social History.
Communautes > Washington (État) > Histoire.
Utopies > Washington (État) > Histoire.
Anarchisme > Washington (État) > Histoire.
Collective settlements > Washington (State) > History.
Utopias > Washington (State) > History.
Anarchism > Washington (State) > History.
Washington (State) > Home.
Washington (State)
Home (Wash.) > History.
Histoires locales.
Local histories.
History.
local histories.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: The Mother of Progress Finds Home
  • Life at Home: Shelter
  • Chapter Two: The Anarchists Must Go
  • Life at Home: Work
  • Chapter Three: No Spires, No Saloons
  • Life at Home: Leisure
  • Chapter Four: Crowning an Agitator
  • Life at Home: Education
  • Chapter Five: How Cain Dies in the Twentieth Century
  • Life at Home: Transportation
  • Chapter Six: Utopia Corrupted
  • Acknowledgements
  • Selected Bibliography: Sources on Home and its Residents
  • Cited Sources
  • Index

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