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noun

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

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How to use New Harmony in a sentence

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.
The Man Who Made America: Simone Winchester Talks New Book|Eric Herschthal|October 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
[Maclure established a free science-based college in New Harmony for working-class students].
The Man Who Made America: Simone Winchester Talks New Book|Eric Herschthal|October 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
For Maximilian's earlier visit to New Harmony, see our volume xxii, pp. 163-197.
Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, Part III (the Text Being Chapters XXVIII-XXXIII of the London Edition, 1843, and the Appendix a Combination of the Appendices of the London and German [Coblentz, 1839] Editions)|Maximilian, Prinz von Wied
He was educated chiefly in Switzerland, and came to New Harmony fresh from his literary studies.
Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, Part III (the Text Being Chapters XXVIII-XXXIII of the London Edition, 1843, and the Appendix a Combination of the Appendices of the London and German [Coblentz, 1839] Editions)|Maximilian, Prinz von Wied

His end is to express the great new harmony in which his spirit finds shelter.
The Gate of Appreciation|Carleton Noyes
With almost the same materials, the thing is given a new harmony and unity, a new plausibility, a new passion and purpose.
A Book of Prefaces|H. L. Mencken
He was swiftly perceiving the necessity of creating a new harmony to take the place of that old one, now so strangely lost.
At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern|Myrtle Reed

British Dictionary definitions for New Harmony

New Harmony

noun

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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