This document summarizes several 19th century American utopian communities:
New Harmony, Indiana was founded in 1825 by Robert Owen with the goal of communal living and equality, but dissolved in 1827 due to conflict. Brook Farm, Massachusetts was started in 1841 by Transcendentalists seeking truth and cooperation, but collapsed in debt in 1846 after a fire. The Oneida Community in New York practiced complex marriage and eugenics from 1848-1879 before becoming a successful silverware company. The Shakers, founded in the 1700s, believed in simplicity, segregated sexes, and have nearly gone extinct due to their celibacy.
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The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesar’s dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empire’s birth.
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Culturally, the Romans were eclectic, absorbing and adapting elements from the civilizations they encountered, particularly the Greeks. Roman art, literature, and philosophy reflected this synthesis, creating a rich cultural tapestry. Latin, the Roman language, became the lingua franca of the Western world, influencing numerous modern languages.
Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
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9. Beliefs of Transcendentalism
• Social and religious individualism
• self-reliance, self-culture, self-discipline
• Bred hostility to authority, formal
institutions, conventional wisdom
• Dignity of the individual humanitarian
reforms
10. The Result
• Prospered until 1846
• Large communal building lost by fire
• Collapsed in debt
11. Oneida Community, New York
• Established 1848
• Flourished for 30 years due to economic
foundation
12. Oneida: Basics
• Free love and “complex marriage”
• Birth control
• Eugenic selection of parents for superior
offspring
13. Founder John Humphrey Noyes
• Believed:
– Benign deity
– Sweetness of human
nature
– Possibility of perfect
Christian community on
Earth
• Contrasted with
Puritan doctrines
14. Noyes’s Doctrines
• Key to utopia/happiness: suppression of
selfishness
– No private property…
16. …material things and sexual partners
shared
• free to love in “complex marriages”
17. Practices
• Men and Women shared all tasks
• Children raised communally after age 3
• Selective breeding program:
– Gave permission/orders to procreate (which
horrified neighbors)
18. Its Rise (1850s)
• Swell Newhouse, inventor of steel animal
traps
– Gave Oneida solid financial footing by…
– Manufacture of his traps and other products
19. Its “Fall”
• Horror from neighbors
over sexual practices
• gave up “complex
marriage” in 1879
• gradually gave up all
practices
• shifted into a joint-stock silverware
company in 1880
20. Shakers
• Among longest-living sects
• Founded in England 1747
• Brought to America 1774 by Mother Ann Lee
(to New York)
21. Shakers: The Origin
• Name derived from ectastic form of worship
• Dissenting Quaker church
22. Shakers: Doctrines
• Personal communication w/ God (who was
both male and female)
• Simplicity and ingenuity
• Self-sufficiency
23. Shakers: Practices
• Segregated the sexes
• Came together to work and pray
• Practiced celibacy and prohibited marriage
• virtual extinction by 1940
