| American Quakers Contributor(s): Coleman, Wim (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1579600298 ISBN-13: 9781579600297 Publisher: History Compass OUR PRICE: $7.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2011 Annotation: In this popular compilation, letters, journals, artwork, and essays describe the origins of Quakerism, the Quakers in Colonial America, matters of conscience, and writings by and about Quakers in American literature. Readers will learn about George Fox, William Penn, Lucretia Mott, Levi Coffin, and others who were instrumental in establishing the "Quaker lifestyle" and Quaker pacifism in World War II and the Vietnam War. Also included are excerpts from Hawthorne, Melville, Whittier, and West. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - General - Religion | Christianity - Quaker |
| Dewey: 973 |
| LCCN: 97068486 |
| Series: Perspectives on History (Discovery) |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.2" W x 7.3" (0.17 lbs) 88 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |