Barn Raisings, Breakfast Programs, and the Spirit of American Socialism From frontier towns to the Poor People’s Campaign, a quiet tradition of collective care runs through American life.

We’ve seen American socialism before, but didn’t recognize it. From Shaker villages to the Poor People’s Campaign, America has a long, quiet tradition of collective care.

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