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New Harmony

noun

  1. a town in SW Indiana: socialistic community established by Robert Owen 1825.


New Harmony

noun

  1. a village in SW Indiana, on the Wabash River: scene of two experimental cooperative communities, the first founded in 1815 by George Rapp, a German religious leader, and the second by Robert Owen in 1825


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Yes, I just gave a speech in New England the other day, and just one person out of 200 had ever heard of New Harmony, Indiana.

[Maclure established a free science-based college in New Harmony for working-class students].

For Maximilian's earlier visit to New Harmony, see our volume xxii, pp. 163-197.

He was educated chiefly in Switzerland, and came to New Harmony fresh from his literary studies.

His end is to express the great new harmony in which his spirit finds shelter.

With almost the same materials, the thing is given a new harmony and unity, a new plausibility, a new passion and purpose.

He was swiftly perceiving the necessity of creating a new harmony to take the place of that old one, now so strangely lost.

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