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Life in New Icaria, Iowa: A Nineteenth Century Utopian Community

Boris Blick; H. Roger Grant · The Annals of Iowa, 42(3), 198–204 · 1974

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Author: Boris Blick; H. Roger Grant
Accessed: 2026-09-01

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EstablishedConflict over Cabet's authority split the Nauvoo colony in 1856, and he died in St Louis that November; the Nauvoo colony disbanded in 1860.DisputedSources disagree on when the last Icarian communities ended: scholarly accounts date New Icaria near Corning to 1898 and Icaria Speranza in California to 1886, whereas Britannica's Cabet entry gives 1884 for Corning and 1895 for Cloverdale.