Why the legacy of Shakers will endure
- Written by Joanne M. Pierce, Professor of Religious Studies, College of the Holy Cross
Sister Frances Carr, left, and Brother Arnold Hadd of the Shaker Village sing during a rehearsal on Sept. 13, 1995. AP Photo/Adam NadelOn Monday, Jan. 2, Shaker Sister Frances Carr died at the age of 89. She had been a Shaker for almost 80 years and passed away at the Shaker community at Sabbathday Lake in Maine.
Through my own research interest...