Links and Resources

Interested in Icaria or the Icarians? Please visit the Web sites of our sister organizations listed below.

Nauvoo Historical Society

Organized in 1953, the Society works to promote and preserve all aspects of Nauvoo's history.

Baxter Winery in Nauvoo

Founded by Emile Baxter in 1857, the family-owned Baxter Winery continues wine-making traditions.

Center For Icarian Studies

Western Illinois University's Library archives papers and records of Icarians in Nauvoo.

Les Icariens by Robert Sutton

Sutton's study of Icaria explores the movement from Europe and America, putting it into context."

National Icarian Heritage Society

The NIHS is a national organization dedicated to preserving Icarian history.

French Icarian Colony Foundation

A colony of Icarians lived near Corning Iowa, and their history is preserved by this foundation.

Nauvoo Tourism: Icaria

The Nauvoo IL Tourism Office describes the time of the Icarians in Nauvoo.

Wikipedia: Icarians

This Wikipedia entry gives a brief history of the Icarians.

NIHS Obituary for Founder Lillian Snyder

Lillian Snyder was a founder of the Icarian Heritage Society.

WIU Obituary for Robert Sutton, Icarian Scholar

Robert Sutton, professor at WIU, was a enthusiastic scholar of Icaria.

Etienne Cabet, Founder of the Icarian Society