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Hopedale · HopedaleThe Hopedale Community (1841-1856) in Massachusetts attempted to integrate Christian Socialism with private enterprise in its attempt to live in a utopian society. Its failure occurred when utopian ideals fell… The post Hopedale Community: Utopia Commune Becomes Capitalistic Enterprise appeared first on New England Historical Society.Read Article
Hopedale Community: Utopia Commune Becomes Capitalistic Enterprise - New England Historical Society

Connecticut · ConnecticutThe American Civil War was first and foremost a clash between Americans in the North and the South. But it still attracted a large contingent of foreign nationals, fighting for… The post Joseph Pierce: The Civil War Service of a Connecticut Chinese appeared first on New England Historical Society.Read Article
Joseph Pierce: The Civil War Service of a Connecticut Chinese - New England Historical Society

Religion · MassachusettsEarly gravestones in New England were as varied as the men who carved them. The artistic designs of the early gravestone carvers changed over time as beliefs about religion and… The post Early Gravestone Carvers of New England appeared first on New England Historical Society.Read Article
Early Gravestone Carvers of New England - New England Historical Society
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