Main currents in American thought

II. The Quest of Utopia. Edward Bellamy, The Duke of Stockbridge; a Romance of Shay’s Rebellion (New York and Boston, 1901); Equality (3d ed., New York, 1897); Looking Backward, 2000–1887 (Boston, c. 1889); see also The Nationalist, a Monthly Magazine (Vols. 1–3, May, 1889, to April, 1891. Edited by H. W. Austin).

For general material see Allyn B. Forbes, The Literary Quest for Utopia, 1880–1900 (Social Forces, Vol. VII, 1927, pp. 179–189). Lewis Mumford, The Story of Utopias (New York, c. 1922); J. O. Hertzler, The History of Utopian Thought (New York, 1923).