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<h2>Happy Birthday, [[Mother Ann Lee|Mother Ann (Lee)]], Feb 29, 1736</h2>
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<h2>Rest in Peace, Sister Frances</h2> [[Sister Frances Carr]], passed on Jan 2, 2017
  
 
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=== [[Enfield_Spring_Forum_2016]] ===
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* Happy Birthday, [[Mother Ann Lee|Mother Ann (Lee)]], Feb 29, 1736
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=== [https://www.facebook.com/events/347451162342613/ Shaker Friend's Weekend Aug 12 – 13, 2017] ===
 
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:: Apr 21, 2017  [[Enfield_Spring_Forum_2017]] (April 21 – 23, 2017)
 
<!-- :: Jul 27, 2016  [[Paterwic_Dictionary]] Historical Dictionary of the Shakers (By Steven J Paterwick) is now searchable -->
 
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:: Jun 1, 2016:  [[Watervliet,NY_Records | WaterVliet, NY Cemetery records - digitized, indexed and searchable]]
 
:: Jun 1, 2016:  [[Watervliet,NY_Records | WaterVliet, NY Cemetery records - digitized, indexed and searchable]]
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The Shakers, a Protestant religious sect officially called The United Society of Believers,  
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The Shakers, a Protestant religious sect officially called "The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing",  
 
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originated in Manchester, England in 1747 ...<br>
 
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Revision as of 18:01, 9 August 2017

Rest in Peace, Sister Frances

Sister Frances Carr, passed on Jan 2, 2017

News and Upcoming Events

Shaker Friend's Weekend Aug 12 – 13, 2017

Latest changes at Shakerpedia

Apr 21, 2017 Enfield_Spring_Forum_2017 (April 21 – 23, 2017)
Jun 1, 2016: WaterVliet, NY Cemetery records - digitized, indexed and searchable
May 13, 2016: Searchable Richmond 'Shaker Literature'
Nov 24, 2015: Youtube Channel

Shakers:

Who Were They

The Shakers, a Protestant religious sect officially called "The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing", originated in Manchester, England in 1747 ...
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Biographies Database

Who Are They

Today (Nov 2015) there are 4 Shaker's: Sister's Francis and June, Brother Arnold and Brother Brian. ...
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Shaker Crafts

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Shaker Music

There are pieces of Shaker music that is well known today, such as Simple Gifts. There are many more used in churches and 100's more only known to Shaker Scholars

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Shaker Cooking

Shaker cooking is a wonderful mix of fresh food, farm cooking and recipes for large groups.



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Shakerpedia is a place where those interested in the Shakers can find and share information about the various aspects of Shaker life, we will be adding information from our collections and pointing to other Shaker resources. We will also be inviting various Shaker scholars and enthusiasts to expand the content.

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Shaker Studies

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