Coorpertive as in cooperative? And Brook Farm was created to be a "new Jerusalem" and a place where the essence of Christianity could be protected. As a Christian community, abolitionism was supported, as were the rights of "the common, working man" and women's rights movements. It was one of several utopian societies dispersed throughout America. Like Fruitlands and the Oneida community, it died (due to increasing debt, specifically) before greatly influencing America.
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