Picturing Utopia

Picturing Utopia: Bertha Shambaugh and the Amana Photographers (Bur Oak Book)

Picturing Utopia was written by and Abigail Foerstner. The 166 page book was published by University of Iowa Press in 2005 (originally in 2000) with an ISBN 10 of 0877459584. Most books are now available in ebook, pdf and audible formats. If you need more information about this publication, it can be purchased at Amazon.com or Google Books. If the book is older and/or out of print book try to locate a copy on eBay.com. Picturing Utopia mentions 1 serial killers including Marie Noe. The author Abigail Foerstner has 1 book(s) listed on Killer.Cloud used for the purpose of documenting facts about Serial Killers listed in our database.

Book Summary

A collection of period photographs of the Amana Colonies, a utopian religious community located near Iowa City, furnishes a rare, inside glimpse of the people, events, and lifestyle of a nineteenth-century religious commune, in a photographic record that ranges from the work of Bertha Shambaugh in the 1890s to the group's transition to mainstream life in 1932. Reprint.