Oneida Community: From Utopian Community to Silverware Manufacturer
Founded by John Humphrey Noyes in 1848, the Oneida Community was based on the premise that individuals can be free of sin and perfect on earth, not just in Heaven. The community practiced what has...
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My grandfather, Frank Carl Mesle was born in Buffalo, NY on March 18, 1884 and died in Sherrill, NY on August 24, 1964. His parents left Germany three years before his birth. His father, Franz Mesle,...
View ArticleWomen’s Suffrage And The Importance of Voting
Because we are on the eve of a national election, I think it is important to remind ourselves, as women, of the sacrifices made by earlier women who worked and sacrificed to secure this basic right for...
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