Editing Shakers (section)

==Further reading==
;General
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* [[Edward Deming Andrews|Andrews, Edward Deming]]. ''The People Called Shakers: A Search for the Perfect Society'' (1953)
* Andrews, Edward Deming. ''[[Simple Gifts|The Gift to Be Simple]]: Songs, Dances and Rituals of the American Shakers'' (Dover, 1940)
* Andrews, Edward D. and [[Faith Andrews|Andrews, Faith]]. ''Work & Worship Among the Shakers.'' Dover Publications, NY. 1982.
* {{Cite thesis |last=Bixby |first=Brian L. |title=Seeking Shakers: Two Centuries of Visitors to Shaker Villages |date=February 1, 2010 |degree=PhD |publisher=[[University of Massachusetts Amherst]] |url=http://scholarworks.umass.edu/open_access_dissertations/157/ |format=PDF |oclc=670107651}}
* Duffield, Holley Gene. ''Historical Dictionary of the Shakers.'' Scarecrow Press, 2000
* Garrett, Clarke. ''Origins of the Shakers''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987 and 1998.
* Johnson, Theodore E., ed. "The Millennial Laws of 1821." ''[[The Shaker Quarterly]]''. Volume 7.2 (1967): 35–58.
* Madden; Etta M. ''Bodies of Life: Shaker Literature and Literacies'' (1998) [https://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=22877973 online] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050204153749/http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=22877973 |date=February 4, 2005 }}
* McKinstry, E. Richard. ''The Edward Deming Andrews Memorial Shaker Collection''. New York & London: Garland Publishing, 1987.
* Morgan, John H. ''The United Inheritance: The Shaker Adventure in Communal Life (Exemplified in Their Religious Self-Understanding)''. Bristol, IN: Quill Books, 2002.
* Murray John E. "Determinants of Membership Levels and Duration in a Shaker Commune, 1780–1880". ''Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion'' 34 (1995): 35–48. {{JSTOR|1386521}}.
* Paterwic, Stephen J. ''Historical Dictionary of the Shakers''. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
* [[Sally M. Promey|Promey, Sally]]. ''Spiritual Spectacles: Vision and Image in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Shakerism''. Indiana University Press, 1993.
* Stein, Stephen J. ''The Shaker Experience in America: A History of the United Society of Believers'' (Yale University Press, 1992), a standard scholarly history
* Wergland, Glendyne R. ''Visiting the Shakers, 1850–1899''. Clinton, N.Y.: Richard W. Couper Press, 2010.
* Wergland, Glendyne R. ''Visiting the Shakers, 1778–1849''. Clinton, N.Y.: Richard W. Couper Press, 2007.
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;Arts, crafts, music
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* Andrews, Edward D. ''The Gift to Be Simple: Songs, Dances & Rituals of the American Shakers. '' Dover Publications, NY. 1940.
* Emlen, Robert P. "The Shaker Dance Prints." ''Imprint: Journal of the American Historical Print Collectors Society''. Volume 17.2 (Autumn 1992): 14–26.
* Goodwillie, Christian. ''Shaker Songs: A Celebration of Peace, Harmony, and Simplicity''. New York: Black Dog and Leventhal, 2002. See also ''Millennial Praises''.
* Gordon, Beverly. ''Shaker Textile Arts''. Hanover, N.H.: University Press of New England, 1980.
* Hall, Roger L. ''Invitation to Zion: A Shaker Music Guide''. PineTree Press, 2017.
* Hall, Roger L. ''Simple Gifts: Great American Folk Song''. PineTree Press, 2014.
* Hall, Roger L. ''Blended Together: Discoveries Along The Shaker Music Trail''. PineTree Press, 2011.
* Hinds, William Alfred. [https://archive.org/details/AmericanCommunitiesAndCo-operativeColonies ''American Communities and Cooperative Colonies.''] [1902] Second Revision. Chicago, IL: Charles H. Kerr & Co., 1908.
* Keith, John M. "The Early Manufacturing and Selling of the Shakers at South Union, Kentucky," ''Register of the Kentucky Historical Society'' 70#3 (1972), pp.&nbsp;187–99. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/23377197 online]
* Kelly, Andrew. ''Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture.'' University Press of Kentucky. 2015.
* ''Millennial Praises: A Shaker Hymnal''. Christian Goodwillie and Jane Crosthwaite, eds. Amherst: [[University of Massachusetts Press]], 2009.
* {{cite journal |last1=Miller |first1=Amy Bess Williams |author-link=Amy Bess Miller |editor1-last=Darragh |editor1-first=William C. |title=A Shaker heritage |journal=The Herbarist |date=June 1, 1972 |issue=38 |pages=13–19 |publisher=Herb Society of America |location=Boston |issn=0740-5979 |oclc=399892733}}
* {{cite book |last1=Miller |first1=Amy Bess Williams |title=Shaker Herbs : a History and a Compendium |date=1976 |publisher=[[Crown Publishing Group|Clarkson N. Potter Publishers]] |location=New York |isbn=9780517524947 |oclc=476947309 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/shakerherbshisto0000mill}}
* {{cite book |editor1-last=Miller |editor1-first=Amy Bess Williams |editor2-last=Fuller |editor2-first=Persis Wellington |title=The Best of Shaker Cooking |date=1983 |publisher=Peter Smith Publishing |location=[[Magnolia, Massachusetts]] |isbn=9780844660318 |oclc=89096}}
* {{Cite book |title=Shaker Medicinal Herbs: A Compendium of History, Lore, and Uses |last=Miller |first=Amy Bess |publisher=Storey Books |year=1998 |isbn=1-58017-040-4 |oclc=40610021 |location=[[Pownal, Vermont]]}}
* Plummer, Henry. ''Stillness and Light: The Silent Eloquence of Shaker Architecture'' (2009)
* Rieman, Timothy D. & Muller, Charles R. ''The Shaker Chair; Line Drawings by Stephen Metzger'' (The Canal Press, 1984) This is the definitive work .
* Rieman, Timothy D. & Buck, Susan L. ''The Art of Craftsmanship: The Mount Lebanon Collection'' (Art Services International, and Chrysler Museum, 1995).
* Rotundo, Barbara. "Crossing the Dark River: Shaker Funerals and Cemeteries." ''Communal Societies'' Volume 7 (1987): 36–46.
* Sprigg, June and Larkin, David. ''Shaker: Life, Work, & Art.'' 1987.
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;Biographies
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* {{cite book |last1=Carr |first1=Frances Ann |title=Growing up Shaker |date=1995 |publisher=United Society of Shakers |location=New Gloucester, Maine}}
* {{cite book |last1=Hoehnle |first1=Peter |title=A Bruised Idealist: David Lamson, Hopedale and the Shakers |date=2010 |publisher=Richard W. Couper Press |location=Clinton, N.Y. |isbn=9780979644870}}
* Mercadante, Linda A. ''Gender, Doctrine & God: The Shakers and Contemporary Theology''. Nashville, Tenn.: Abingdon Press, 1990.
* Thurman, Suzanne. {{"'}}Dearly Loved Mother Eunice': Gender, Motherhood, and Shaker Spirituality." ''Church History''. Volume 66.4 (1997): 750–61. {{JSTOR|3169212}}. {{doi|10.2307/3169212}}.
* Wenger, Tisa J.. "Female Christ and Feminist Foremother: The Many Lives of Ann Lee." ''Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion''. Vol. 18, No. 2 (2002):5–32. {{JSTOR|25002436}}.
* Wergland, Glendyne R. ''One Shaker Life: Isaac Newton Youngs, 1793–1865''. Amherst: [[University of Massachusetts Press]], 2006.
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;Gender related topics
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* Brewer, Priscilla. {{"'}}Tho' of the Weaker Sex': A Reassessment of Gender Equality among the Shakers." ''Signs: A Journal of Women in Culture and Society'' 17 (spring 1992): 609–35. {{JSTOR|3174625}}.
* Campbell, D'Ann. "Women's Life in Utopia: The Shaker Experiment in Sexual Equality Reappraised, 1810–1860." ''New England Quarterly'' 51 (March 1978): pp.&nbsp;23–38. {{JSTOR|364589}}.
* De Wolfe, Elizabeth. ''Shaking the Faith: Women, Family, and Mary Marshall Dyer's Anti-Shaker Campaign, 1815–1867'' (Palgrave 2002).
* {{cite book |last1=Foster |first1=Lawrence |title=Women, Family, and Utopia: Communal Experiments of the Shakers, the Oneida Community, and the Mormons |date=1991 |publisher=[[Syracuse University Press]] |isbn=978-0-8156-2535-3 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xYVdM7fJ5iMC |access-date=8 May 2021 |language=en}}
* Humez, Jean. "If I had to Study the Female Trait: Philemon Stewart, 'Petticoat Government' Issues and Later Nineteenth-Century Shakerism." ''Shaker Quarterly''. Volume 22, no. 4 (winter 1994):122–52.
* Humez, Jean. "The Problem of Female Leadership in Early Shakerism." ''Shaker Design: Out of this World''. ed. Jean M. Burks. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2008. pp.&nbsp;93–119.
* Humez, Jean. {{"'}}Weary of Petticoat Government': The Specter of Female Rule in Early Nineteenth-Century Shaker Politics." ''Communal Societies''. Volume 11 (1991): 1–17.
* Humez, Jean. ''Mother's First-Born Daughters: early Shaker writings on women and religion''. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993.
* Kern, Louis J. ''An Ordered Love: Sex Roles and Sexuality in Victorian Utopias: The Shakers, the Mormons, and the Oneida Community'' (University of North Carolina Press, 1981) [https://www.questia.com/read/15223266/an-ordered-love-sex-roles-and-sexuality-in-victorian online] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170708191902/https://www.questia.com/read/15223266/an-ordered-love-sex-roles-and-sexuality-in-victorian |date=July 8, 2017 }}
* Wergland, Glendyne R. ''Sisters in the Faith: Shaker Women, 1780–1890''. Amherst: [[University of Massachusetts Press]], 2011.
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;Theology
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* [[Kathleen Deignan|Deignan, Kathleen]]. ''Christ Spirit: The Eschatology of Shaker Christianity.'' Scarecrow Press / American Theological Library Association, 1992
* Francis, Richard. ''Ann the Word: The Story of Ann Lee Female Messiah Mother of the Shakers, The Woman Clothed with the Sun''. The Fourth Estate, London 2000.
* Humez, Jean. {{"'}}Ye Are My Epistles': The Construction of Ann Lee Imagery in Early Shaker Sacred Literature." ''Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion''. Spring 1992. pp.&nbsp;83–103. {{JSTOR|25002172}}.
* Sasson, Diane. ''The Shaker Spiritual Narrative''. Knoxville, Tenn.: University of Tennessee Press, 1983.
* Patterson, Daniel W. ''The Shaker Spiritual'' 2000.
* Skees, Suzanne. ''God Among the Shakers''. New York: Hyperion, 1998.
* Stein, Stephen. "Shaker Gift and Shaker Order: A Study of Religious Tension in Nineteenth-Century America." ''Communal Societies''. Volume 10 (1990): 102–13.
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;Primary sources
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* {{cite book |title=Authorized rules of the Shaker community, Given of the protection and guidance of the members in the several societies. |date=1894 |publisher=United Society of Shakers |location=New Lebanon |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31175000041197&view=1up&seq=3}}
* {{cite book |author1=Bates, Paulina |editor1-last=Green |editor1-first=Calvin |editor2-last=Wells |editor2-first=Seth Youngs |title=The divine book of holy and eternal wisdom |date=1849 |publisher=United society called "Shakers" |location=New Lebanon |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.31951001499058j&view=1up&seq=7}}
* {{cite book|editor-last=Crossman|editor-first=Charles F.|editor-last2=New Lebanon Shakers|title=The gardener's manual: containing plain instructions for the selection, preparation, and management of a kitchen garden; with practical directions for the cultivation and management of some of the most useful culinary vegetables|date=1976|orig-year=First-pub. 1843|publisher=Hancock Shaker Village; originally published by the United Society at New Lebanon|location=[[Hancock, Massachusetts]]; original location [[New Lebanon, New York]]|oclc=78471903|edition=2nd}}
* {{cite book |last1=Dyer |first1=Mary Marshall |author-link=Mary Marshall Dyer |title=A brief statement of the sufferings of Mary Dyer, occasioned by the society called Shakers. Written by herself. To which is added, affidavits and certificates; also, a declaration from their own publication ... |date=1818 |publisher=William S. Spear |location=Boston |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433082356829&view=1up&seq=7}}
* {{cite book|author1=Green, Calvin|author2=Seth Youngs Wells|author3-link=Richard McNemar|author3=Richard McNemar|title=A brief exposition of the established principles and regulations of the United Society of believers, called Shakers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LsAOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA31|year=1834}}
* {{cite book|author=Haskett, William J.|title=Shakerism Unmasked, Or The History of the Shakers ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UbESJzwY-7UC|year=1828|location=Pittsfield}}
* {{cite book|author=Jackson, Rebecca. |title=Gifts of Power: The Writings of Rebecca Jackson, Black Visionary, Shaker Eldress.|editor=Jean McMahon Humez|year=1981|publisher=University of Massachusetts Press |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=b9IufImEoxUC|isbn=9780870235658}}
* {{cite book|author=Lamson, David Rich |title=Two Years Experience Among the Shakers ... |url=https://archive.org/details/twoyearsexperie00conggoog/page/n7 |year=1848|location=West Boylston}}
* {{cite book |last1=Rathbun |first1=Valentine Wightman |title=An account of the matter, form, and manner of a new and strange religion, taught and propagated by a number of Europeans, living in a place called Nisqueunia, in the state of New-York. |date=1781 |publisher=Bennett Wheeler |location=Providence |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.11213604&view=1up&seq=7}}
* {{cite book |last1=Stewart |first1=Philemon |title=A holy, sacred, and divine roll and book; from the Lord God of heaven, to the inhabitants of earth: revealed in the United Society at New Lebanon, State of New York. In two parts. |date=1843 |publisher=The United Society of Shakers |location=New Lebanon |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433082159876&view=1up&seq=432}}
* {{cite book |author1=White, Anna|author2=Leila S. Taylor|title=Shakerism, Its Meaning and Message: Embracing an Historical Account, Statement of Belief and Spiritual Experience of the Church from Its Rise to the Present Day |date=1904 |publisher=Fred J. Heer |location=Columbus, Ohio |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j4MuAAAAYAAJ}}
* {{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8NFFknegLWUC&pg=PA38|title=The Shakers: Two Centuries of Spiritual Reflection|editor=Whitson, Robley Edward|publisher=[[Paulist Fathers|Paulist Press]]|year=1983|isbn=9780809123735|location=[[Mahwah, New Jersey]]}}
* {{cite book |author=Youngs, Benjamin Seth |author2=Richard McNemar |title=Transactions of the Ohio mob, called in the public papers "An expedition against the Shakers." |date=1810 |publisher=E. & E. Hosford |location=Albany, N.Y. |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.69015000000758&view=1up&seq=1}}
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;Shaker periodicals
* ''[https://communalsocieties.hamilton.edu//collections/shakers The Shaker Manifesto] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190331223130/https://communalsocieties.hamilton.edu/shaker-publications |date=March 31, 2019 }}''. 1871–1899. United Societies of Shakers of America.
* ''[https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1681198 The Shaker Quarterly]''. 1961–1975, 1987–1996. [[Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village]].