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Mr. Lincoln's chair : the Shakers and their quest for peace
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- Creator
- by Anita Sanchez ; illustrations by Joan Jobson
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Granville, OH : McDonald & Woodward Pub., [2009]
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- v, 196 pages : illustrations, facsimile, map, portraits ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780939923946, 0939923947
- OCLC
- ocn310171794
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- A place where it is always Sunday -- The slaughter pen of the nation -- Sweet Shaker life -- This blessed fire -- Millennial laws -- Laboring for the Lord -- Love made visible -- Arise O my children -- A fire bell in the night -- Sitting on a volcano -- Open wide! -- Cease to do evil -- Seasoned with grace -- Mr. Lincoln's chair -- The great crime -- The valley of love and delight
- The slaughter pen of the nation -- Sweet Shaker life -- This blessed fire -- Millennial laws -- Laboring for the Lord -- Love made visible -- Arise O my children -- A fire bell in the night -- Sitting on a volcano -- Open wide! -- Cease to do evil -- Seasoned with grace -- Mr. Lincoln's chair -- The great crime -- The valley of love and delight
Subjects
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Relations with Shakers.
- Shakers -- United States -- History.
- Shakers -- United States -- Politics and government.
- Shakers -- United States -- Social life and customs.
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Shakers.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Religious aspects -- Shakers.