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Revision as of 11:46, 30 May 2008
Joseph Palmer (1791—1894) was a member of the Fruitlands commune, and an associate of Louisa May Alcott and other Transcendentalists.[1] He appears as the character, Moses White in the Louisa May Alcott’s Transcendental Wild Oats. He is also notable for serving a year in jail in Fitchburg, MA, for the crime of wearing a full beard.[2] [3] Palmer was also a founder of the Leominster and Harvard Benevolent Association with Charles Lane.[4] Palmer was a veteran of the War of 1812.
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- ^ "Joseph Palmer". Amos Bronson Alcott. Retrieved 2008-05-25.
- ^ Jonathan E. Dyer (2008-04-14). "Joseph Palmer Persecuted for Wearing the Beard". Retrieved 2008-05-25.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|site=ignored (help) - ^ Stewart Holbrook (Autumn 1944). "The Beard of Joseph Palmer". The American Scholar: 454–458. Retrieved 2008-05-25.
{{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ "Charles Lane". Amos Bronson Alcott. Retrieved 2008-05-25.
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