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Two Years Experience Among the Shakers ... West Boylston. Rathbun, Valentine Wightman (1781). An account of the matter, form, and manner of a new and strange religion, taught and propagated by a number of Europeans, living in a place called Nisqueunia, in the state of New-York. Providence: Bennett Wheeler. Stewart, Philemon (1843).
Cronin, Sean, The Ideology of the IRA (Ann Arbor 1972) Hart, Peter, IRA at War 1916–1923 (Oxford 2003) Hart, P, The IRA and its Enemies: Violence and Community in Cork 1916–1923 (Oxford 1998) Joy, Sinead, The IRA in Kerry 1916–1921 (Cork 2005) Liebknecht, Karl, Militarism and Anti-Militarism (1907); an English translation (Cambridge 1973).
In 1936–37, a number of ex-IRA men were among the Irish fighters (later to become known as the Connolly Column) who joined the largely socialist International Brigades to fight for the Second Spanish Republic against the Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War.
The chronology of Shakers is a list of important events pertaining to the history of the Shakers, a denomination of Christianity. Millenarians who believe that their founder, Ann Lee, experienced the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, the Shakers practice celibacy, confession of sin, communalism, ecstatic worship, pacifism, and egalitarianism.
The Official Irish Republican Army or Official IRA (OIRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) was an Irish republican paramilitary group whose goal was to remove Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and create a "workers' republic" encompassing all of Ireland. [2]
Many smaller, short-lived communities were established over the course of the 19th century, including two failed ventures into the Southeastern United States and an urban community in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Shakers peaked in population by the 1840s and early 1850s, with a membership between 4,000 and 9,000.
Nearly two-thirds (60%) of young adults told Pew Research in 2022 that they don’t view capitalism positively — the highest share of any age group and 33 percentage points higher than those ...
The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Provisional IRA), officially known as the Irish Republican Army (IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) and informally known as the Provos, was an Irish republican paramilitary force that sought to end British rule in Northern Ireland, facilitate Irish reunification and bring about an independent republic encompassing all of Ireland.