Quakers and abolition

by Carey, Brycchan Plank, Geoffrey Gilbert

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Title Statements

Full title :Quakers and abolition / edited by Brycchan Carey and Geoffrey Plank.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014, cop. 2014.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Illinois Press
Place of Publication:Urbana, Ill
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014, cop. 2014.

The Physical Object

Description:1 vol. (264 p.) ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780252038266, 0252038266
oclc:ocn892848380
LC Classification:E441
Dewey Decimal:326.089/96073

Introduction / Brycchan Carey and Geoffrey Plank -- Part I. Freedom within Quaker discipline: arguments among friends -- "Liberation is coming soon": the radical reformation of Joshua Evans (1731-1798) / Ellen M. Ross -- Why Quakers and slavery? Why not more Quakers? / J. William Frost -- George F. White and Hicksite opposition to the abolitionist movement / Thomas D. Hamm -- "Without the consumers of slave produce there would be no slaves": Quaker women, antislavery activism and free-labor cotton dress in the 1850s / Anna Vaughan Kett -- The spiritual journeys of an abolitionist: Amy Kirby Post, 1802-1889 / Nancy A. Hewitt -- Part II. The scarcity of African Americans in the meetinghouse: racial issues among the Quakers -- Quaker evangelization in early Barbados: forging a path toward the unknowable / Kristen Block -- Anthony Benezet: working the antislavery cause inside and outside of "the society" / Maurice Jackson -- Aim for a free state and settle among Quakers: African-American and Quaker parallel communities in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / Christopher Densmore -- The Quaker and the colonist: Moses Sheppard, Samuel Ford McGill, and transatlantic antislavery across the color…

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17e siècle (2e moitié)-19e siècle Abolitionnistes quakers -- Histoire Abolitionnistes quakers -- Histoire. --… Actes de congrès Amérique du Nord Antislavery movements Antislavery movements -- History Antislavery movements -- History. -- Un… Esclavage -- Abolition Esclavage -- Aspect religieux États-Unis France Grande-Bretagne History Mouvements antiesclavagistes Mouvements antiesclavagistes -- Histoire Mouvements antiesclavagistes -- Histoir… Quaker abolitionists Quaker abolitionists -- History Quaker abolitionists -- History. -- Uni…