Origins -- Early days (1968/1969) -- Farm life (1969/1973) -- New activism (1974/1982) -- New directions (1983/1992) -- The reunion -- Aftermath (1994/1999) -- Annus horribilis -- Annus luctus -- Annus mirabilis -- The farm and its legacy (2002/2006)
Summary
This book tells the story of Montague Farm, an early back-to-the land communal experiment in western Massachusetts, from its beginning in 1968 through the following thirty-five years of its surprisingly long life. Drawing on his own experience as a resident of the farm from 1969 to 1973 and decades of contact with the farm's extended family, the author provides an account of the history of this alternative community