[22]For a full list of writers and supporters see Noyes, History of Socialism, 211-231; C. Nordhoff, Communistic Societies of the United States (New York, 1875).
[23]For additional information concerning Fourierism in the United States, see William Alford Hinds, American Communities (Chicago, 1902), 221, 254, a list of phalanges on page 224; Albert Shaw, Icaire, A Chapter in the History of Communism (New York, 1884), ii.
CHAPTER II
[1]Victor Prosper Considerant, Au Texas, 1st, 1-6. There are two editions of this book, and, unfortunately, notes were taken from both. The editions will be referred to as 1st and 2nd.
[2]Ibid., 6; Coignet, Victor Considerant, sa Vie, son Oeuvre, 74, states that Considerant came directly to the United States in response to an invitation from Brisbane, intending to establish a colony.
[3]Considerant, op. cit., 8; Coignet, op. cit., 175.
[4]Ibid., Part I, especially 16-17.
[5]Picayune as quoted in the Northern Standard (Clarksville, Texas), May 21, 1853.
[6]Considerant, Au Texas (1st ed.), 23-28.
[7]Considerant, The Great West, 4-5; Au Texas (1st ed.), 28-29.