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Les Icariens: The Utopian Dream in Europe and America

Robert P. Sutton · University of Illinois Press · 1994

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Book
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Robert P. Sutton
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2026-09-01
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ISBN 9780252020674. Also catalogued at https://archive.org/details/lesicariensutopi0000sutt (lending copy).

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EstablishedIn December 1855 Cabet proposed a four-year presidency with wide powers and stricter workplace and conduct rules; the Nauvoo majority rejected it, and the 1856 split cost the colony a large share of its members.EstablishedAt Corning in the late 1870s a proposal to give women the vote was defeated 31 to 17; the dispute between older and younger members ended in a court-ordered division of the community in 1878.