Crafted by a sect that sought perfection, the classic American Shaker chair reflects the group’s devout spiritual convictions.

In the trailer for The Testament of Ann Lee—the Amanda Seyfried drama in theaters now—you’ll see much of what you might expect from a film about early American religion. There’s spirited devotional ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shaker women, such as the women pictured on the left, invented all sorts of things, including the circular saw. In the 2025 ...

A period musical about Shaker history might not seem like an obvious choice for a breakout hit, but that’s exactly what The Testament of Ann Lee has become. Starring Amanda Seyfried in an award-magnet ...