TY - BOOK AU - James,Sydney V. TI - A People among Peoples: Quaker Benevolence in Eighteenth-Century America T2 - Center for the Study of the History of Liberty in America SN - 9780674184701 AV - BX7747 .J3 1963 U1 - 289.673 PY - 2013///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Charité KW - Society of Friends KW - Charities KW - Theologie, Christentum KW - Society of Friends -- Charities KW - HISTORY / United States / General KW - bisacsh N1 - 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; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674184718 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674184718 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674184718/original ER -