Who are the Shakers?

Shaker houses, Enfield, CT. Wood engraving after drawings by John Barber.

Index of Shaker Articles

• A Basic Shaker Reading List


• The Shakers – Another America, by Karl Mang


• When the Bauhaus met the Shakers by Susan Jackson Keig


• The Distinctiveness of Shaker Architecture


• Shaker Design, by Timothy Rieman and Jean M. Burk


• Shaker Fancy Baskets


• The Shaker Legacy


• Shakerism and the God Head


• “I Don’t Want to Be Remembered as a Chair!”, Reminiscences about the Shakers


• The Shaker Collection, Library of Congress


• Shakers and Shakerism, A Guide to the Collections of The New York Public Library


• National Gallery of Art, Tour: Shaker Crafts from the Index of American Design


• Shaker Manuscripts Online


• Shaker Music, by Roger Hall. Information about Shaker music in books, CDs, and much more


• The Enfield Shaker Singers, Dedicated to the music of the Shakers


• The Music of Angels, by Dr. Vicki Bell


• “Living a Tradition”, Shaker Article in Smithsonian Magazine


• The Shakers, National Geographic Photo Galleries


• Addresses of Shaker Museums, Villages, Societies, etc.


• Directory of Shaker Villages and Museums