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Shaker lightRobert Peters
Poetry

Shaker light

126 pagesFirst published 19751 edition
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SHAKER lIGHTrecounts the harrowing experineces of the English Mystic Ann Lee and her small sect during the months following their arrival in America to found the Shaker religion. This book continues Ann Lee's life after the earlier THE GIFT TO BE SIMPLE (Liveright, 1975). The vicissitudes of survival, the first colony, and the eventual death of Mother Ann at the hands of bigoted mobs provide the framework for the book

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1 in Spinefolk
FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionUnicorn Press19871269780877752004
Poetry