TY  - BOOK
AU  - Crothers,A.Glenn
TI  - Quakers living in the lion's mouth: the Society of Friends in Northern Virginia, 1730-1865 
T2  - Southern Dissent
SN  - 9780813042220
AV  - F232.N867 .Q76 2012 
U1  - 289.6755 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - Quakers
KW  - Virginia, Northern
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Society of Friends
KW  - Dissenters
KW  - Pacifism
KW  - Antislavery movements
KW  - Quaker women
KW  - Religious pluralism
KW  - White people
KW  - Attitudes
KW  - Virginie (Nord)
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 18e siècle
KW  - 19e siècle
KW  - Société des Amis
KW  - Dissidents
KW  - Pacifisme
KW  - Mouvements antiesclavagistes
KW  - Quakeresses
KW  - Personnes blanches
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Quaker
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Conditions sociales
KW  - Northern Virginia
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Table of contents; List of illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Quakers living in the lion's mouth; 1. Friends come to Northern Virginia; 2. Finding a path of virtue in a revolutionary world; 3. The "worldly cares and business" of friends; 4. Embracing "the oppressor as well as the oppressed": quaker antislavery before 1830; 5. Internal revolutions: the hicksite schism and Its consequences; 6. Strengthening the bonds of fellowship: the domestic and public lives of Quaker women; 7. A "nest of abolitionists": antislavery goals and southern identities8. "The union forever": Northern Virginia quakers in the Civil War; Epilogue: conflicting paths of virtue in Nineteenth-Century America; Notes; Bibliography; Index
N2  - This examination of a Quaker community in northern Virginia, between its first settlement in 1730 and the end of the Civil War, explores how an antislavery, pacifist, and equalitarian religious minority maintained its ideals and campaigned for social justice in a society that violated those values on a daily basis. By tracing the evolution of white Virginians' attitudes toward the Quaker community, Glenn Crothers exposes the increasing hostility Quakers faced as the sectional crisis deepened, revealing how a border region like northern Virginia looked increasingly to the Deep South for its cult
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