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Shaker: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: PBS - The Shakers. Aug 30, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Southern Indiana - The Shakers. Jul 19, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - A Sect Apart: A History of the Legal Troubles of the Shakers. Jun 07, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - The Shakers. Apr 23, 2024
Add new Web site: World Religious and Spirituality Project - The Shakers. Mar 01, 2024
Add new Web site: Social Welfare History Project - Shakers – A Utopian Community: Founded In U.S. 1776. Jan 19, 2024
Add new Web site: Shaker Heritage Society - History of the Shakers. Nov 24, 2023
Add new Web site: Journal of the American Revolution - The Shakers and the American Revolution. Sep 29, 2023
Add new Web site: PBS - The Shakers. Jul 20, 2023
Add new Web site: McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia - Shakers. May 27, 2023
Add new Web site: Connecticut History - Enfield’s Shaker Legacy. Mar 17, 2023
Add new Web site: Learn Religions - The Shakers: Origins, Beliefs, Influence. Jun 20, 2022
Add new Web site: Ohio History Central - Shakers. Jun 13, 2021
Video added. Feb 08, 2013
Add new Web site: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Arts and Culture - Shakers. May 31, 2011
Media added. Jan 30, 2009
Added new Web site: New England Travel Planner - The Shakers of New England. Nov 07, 2008
Added new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - The Shakers. Nov 07, 2008
Added new Web site: National Park Service - The Shakers. Nov 07, 2008
Added new Web site: Barry Horton - A Little About the Shakers. Nov 07, 2008
Article revised. Apr 15, 2004
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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