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1. FSTC-V0012 - Video, Digital

   Documentary video dated 2002 titled "A Fair Hope" written and directed by Michael Letcher for The University of Alabama Center of Public Television (APT). Reformers (members of the Fairhope Industrial Association, later renamed the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation) founded Fairhope in 1894 to address the economic and social problems of late 19th century America by demonstrating the practical application of the single tax economic theory. ...

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2. ii.2.132-133 - Letter

   Letter written to E. B. Gaston from S. Butler of Cleveland Ohio. Letter is dated 08/13/1894. Butler is undecided about joining the colony since his wife is reluctant. Butler talks of his diet of mainly fruits and nuts (he is a Spiritualist), his participation in the Franklin Club, a forum of Progressives and Socialists who meet weekly in Cleveland and his interest in the nature of the members of Gaston's movement (i.e. are they "temperate").

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