Helicon Home Colony
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Helicon Home Colony
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Helicon Home Colony was an experimental community formed by author Upton Sinclair in Englewood, New Jersey, United States, with proceeds from his novel The Jungle. Established in October 1906, it burned down in March 1907 and was disbanded. Sinclair's initial plan for the colony included farms, a communal kitchen, nurseries for children and other services to make it entirely self-sufficient, and would contain about 100 houses on a 400-acre lot. Opinions of the colony were supportive, with the Ne
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Experimental community in the U.S.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helicon_Home_Colony
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2024-01-21T22:30:23Z
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