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The Beginning of the Shakers
The Shakers were founded in New Manchester, England and practiced a religion that was also a lifestyle to them. -
To the United Stated of America
Shakers follow Mother Ann Lee to the United States of America. -
The First Shaker Coloines in America
The Shakers start oe of there first coloines in Nikayuna near Albany, NY -
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The Last English Leaders and the FIrst Amercian Leader og the Shakers
Mother Ann passed away in 1784 and Father James Whittaker, assumed the leadership of the fledgling society. Father James died in 1787. Causing the first American borned shaker,Elder Joseph Meacham to claim leadership. -
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How much lived?
4,000 to 5,000 Shakers were estimated to br the population of there culture. -
Founder of the Oneida Community
The founder was John Humphrey Noyes; he was born in Brattleboro, Vermont. -
THe Founding of Oneida
John Humphrey Noyes started to make theories that guided to the foundation of truth in the Oneida Community. -
The First Steps of the Oneida Community
The Putney Association came into being and has been labled as a purely religious body. -
The Begnning of the Fall of the Oneida Community
Noyes tried to hand over leadership to his son, Dr. Theodore Noyes. He ran the community with a tight fist which was resented by the people. -
The Oneida Community has Grown
306 members were counted in this year, proving that it has grown. -
THe Climax of the Fall of the Oneida Community
There was hostility from the surrounding communities, Noyes, felt like it was time to abandon the system of Complex Marriage. Even though Noyes wanted to keep the community together after this, but he failed and problems occurred. -
The Fall of the Oneida Community
A joint-stock company, called the "Oneida Community, Limited," was set up and the Oneida Community was fully abandoned.