Stuff You Missed in History Class25 Sep 2024

Étienne Cabet and the Utopia of Icaria

In the mid-19th century Étienne Cabet had an idea to establish a utopian society in Texas, and he moved his followers from France to do it. Things went badly, but he persisted, and established multiple communities in North America.

Research:

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