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The Shakers, officially known as the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Coming, were an offshoot religious movement which originated in England in 1747. Called the "Shaking Quakers" for their trembling from religious fervor, the movement bloom...
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Shakers (from United States)
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Hancock Shaker VillageHancock Shaker Village
(Pittsfield, Massachusetts) Cultural museum: virtual tour, online shop.
Shaker Heritage SocietyShaker Heritage Society
A non-profit historic preservation group which runs interpretive educational programming about the Shakers and their influence on the region.
Sabbathday LakeSabbathday Lake
(Maine) A profile of the only remaining active Shaker community.
IHAS - The ShakersIHAS - The Shakers
A brief history of the Shaker movement, including their cultural and musical contributions.
Shaker WorkshopsShaker Workshops
Articles on Shaker culture and craftsmanship.
Canterbury Shaker VillageCanterbury Shaker Village
Cultural Museum, Restaurant, Shop (Canterbury, NH) virtual tour; contact information; online shop.
Sabbathday Lake Shaker VillageSabbathday Lake Shaker Village
Historical background of the United Society of Believers (Shakers), links to museum, library archives, calendar, and the herb catalog.
The Shakers Of South UnionThe Shakers Of South Union
(Kentucky) A Shaker museum. A brief history of the sect, including a group photograph.
Smithsonian Magazine: Living a TraditionSmithsonian Magazine: Living a Tradition
Includes article, music clips, recipes, and links.
Religious Movements: ShakersReligious Movements: Shakers
A history of the Shakers, including a discussion of their beliefs, with links to related sites.
Mount Lebanon Shaker VillageMount Lebanon Shaker Village
(New Lebanon, NY) includes a brief overview and tourist information.
The Shakers  and the Oneida CommunityThe Shakers and the Oneida Community
Article about the interaction of the Shakers with the contemporary Oneida Community in New York. Includes a profile of the sect, its history and doctrine; by Randall Hillebrand.
The Enfield Shaker MuseumThe Enfield Shaker Museum
(Enfield, NH) Visitors' information; bibliography.
Shaker Manuscripts On-LineShaker Manuscripts On-Line
Online versions of some of the documents published by the early Shakers in times past, including those discussing their beliefs, prophecies and inspired transmissions from the Godhead.
Shaker Village of Pleasant HillShaker Village of Pleasant Hill
A restored Shaker community and living museum. Includes a profile of facilities which include dining, lodging, and crafts.
National Gallery of Art - Shaker Crafts from the Index of American DesignNational Gallery of Art - Shaker Crafts from the Index of American Design
Photographic tour.
Shaker Museum and LibraryShaker Museum and Library
(Old Chatham, NY) Visitors' information and calendar.
Connecticut Cane and Reed CompanyConnecticut Cane and Reed Company
Offers Shaker herbs and crafts.
Shaker Museum And LibraryShaker Museum And Library
Explains museum collections, library resources, special events, nearby accommodations, and gift shop offerings at site devoted to local Shaker history.

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