A fascinating and unusual chapter in American history about a religious community that held radical notions of equality, sex, and religion---only to transform i

Oneida Utopia is a fresh and holistic treatment of a long-standing social experiment born of revival fervor and communitarian enthusiasm. The Oneida Community o

Without Sin chronicles the rise and fall of nineteenth-century America's most succesful experiment in Utopian living: New York's Oneida Community (1848-1880). F

This volume describes how the initiation of young girls into the sexual practices of the commune became a major source of conflict. The study appraises informat

The "free love" Oneida Community, founded in New York state during the turbulent decades before the Civil War, practiced an extraordinary system of "complex mar