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Today, in the 21st century, the Shaker community that still exists—The Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community—denies that Shakerism was a failed utopian experiment. [20] Their message, surviving over two centuries in the United States, reads in part as follows:
Blended Together: Discoveries Along The Shaker Music Trail. Kisner, Jordan (September 5, 2024). "There Are Only Two Shakers Left. They've Still Got Utopia in Their Sights". The New York Times. Jeannine Lauber (2009). Chosen Faith Chosen Land: The Untold Story of America's 21st Century Shakers. ISBN 978-0-89272-903-6. Nan Thayer Ross (2003).
The first villages organized in Upstate New York and the New England states, and, through Shaker missionary efforts, Shaker communities appeared in the Midwestern states. Communities of Shakers were governed by area bishoprics and within the communities individuals were grouped into "family" units and worked together to manage daily activities.
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Pleasant Hill, Kentucky, USA, is the site of a Shaker religious community that was active from 1805 to 1910. Following a preservationist effort that began in 1961, the site, now a National Historic Landmark, has become a popular tourist destination.
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After only a few months in acting classes, Cicchino got the opportunity of a lifetime -- she tried out for Nickelodeon's show "Game Shakers" and got a part in the pilot.