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Nicoletta, Julie. “The Gendering of Order and Disorder: Mother Ann Lee and Shaker Architecture.” The New England Quarterly74, no. 2 (2001): 303-16. doi:10.2307/3185480.
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A large portion of the information specifically pertaining to the Hancock Shakers was acquired at the Hancock Shaker Village.
