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A People among Peoples : Quaker Benevolence in Eighteenth-Century America / Sydney V. James.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Center for the Study of the History of Liberty in America ; 1Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©1963Edition: Reprint 2014Description: 1 online resource (405 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674184701
  • 9780674184718
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 289.673
LOC classification:
  • BX7747 .J3 1963
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- INTRODUCTION -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- I. THE QUAKER RELIGIOUS FELLOWSHIP IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES -- II. THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF "CHARITY" AMONG THE PEOPLE CALLED QUAKERS -- III. MUTUAL AID IN THE MONTHLY MEETING -- IV. CHARITY IN EDUCATION -- V. CHARITY AMONG MEETINGS -- VI. CHARITY TO NEIGHBORS OUTSIDE THE MEMBERSHIP -- VII. CHARITY AND THE NEGRO SLAVE -- VIII. THE VICTORY OF ABOLITIONIST PRINCIPLES AMONG FRIENDS -- IX. GOVERNMENT, BENEVOLENCE, AND THE QUAKER REVIVAL -- Χ. COPING WITH THE CRISIS OF 1755 -- XI. PRIVATE SOCIETIES TO DO GOOD -- XII. JUSTICE TO THE NEGRO -- XIII. AMERICAN QUAKERS AND SOCIAL SERVICE DURING THE REVOLUTION -- XIV. THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS IN POST-REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA -- XV. THE FIRST FLOWERING OF HUMANITARIAN CONCERNS -- XVI. HUMANITARIANISM AMONG FRIENDS -- SOURCES -- NOTES -- INDEX
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Frontmatter -- INTRODUCTION -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- I. THE QUAKER RELIGIOUS FELLOWSHIP IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES -- II. THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF "CHARITY" AMONG THE PEOPLE CALLED QUAKERS -- III. MUTUAL AID IN THE MONTHLY MEETING -- IV. CHARITY IN EDUCATION -- V. CHARITY AMONG MEETINGS -- VI. CHARITY TO NEIGHBORS OUTSIDE THE MEMBERSHIP -- VII. CHARITY AND THE NEGRO SLAVE -- VIII. THE VICTORY OF ABOLITIONIST PRINCIPLES AMONG FRIENDS -- IX. GOVERNMENT, BENEVOLENCE, AND THE QUAKER REVIVAL -- Χ. COPING WITH THE CRISIS OF 1755 -- XI. PRIVATE SOCIETIES TO DO GOOD -- XII. JUSTICE TO THE NEGRO -- XIII. AMERICAN QUAKERS AND SOCIAL SERVICE DURING THE REVOLUTION -- XIV. THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS IN POST-REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA -- XV. THE FIRST FLOWERING OF HUMANITARIAN CONCERNS -- XVI. HUMANITARIANISM AMONG FRIENDS -- SOURCES -- NOTES -- INDEX

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