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Quakers living in the lion's mouth : the Society of Friends in Northern Virginia, 1730-1865
- Title
- Quakers living in the lion's mouth : the Society of Friends in Northern Virginia, 1730-1865 / A. Glenn Crothers ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.
- Author
- Crothers, A. Glenn.
- Publication
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2012.
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- Description
- xv, 372 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Southern dissent
- Uniform Title
- Southern dissent.
- Subjects
- Dissenters > Virginia, Northern > History
- Virginia, Northern > Social conditions
- Antislavery movements > Virginia, Northern > History
- Society of Friends > Virginia, Northern > History
- Quaker women > Virginia, Northern > History
- Quakers > Virginia, Northern > History > 18th century
- Religious pluralism > Virginia, Northern > History
- Quakers > Virginia, Northern > History > 19th century
- Whites > Virginia, Northern > Attitudes > History
- Pacifism > Virginia, Northern > History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p.[323]-353) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue: Quakers Living in the Lion's Mouth -- Friends Come to Northern Virginia -- Finding a Path of Virtue in a Revolutionary World -- The "Worldly Cares and Business" of Friends -- Embracing "the Oppressor as Well as the Oppressed" : Quaker Antislavery before 1830 -- Internal Revolutions : The Hicksite Schism and Its Consequences -- Strengthening the Bonds of Fellowship : The Domestic and Public Lives of Quaker Women -- A "Nest of Abolitionists" : Antislavery Goals and Southern Identities -- "The Union Forever" : Northern Virginia Quakers in the Civil War -- Epilogue: Conflicting Paths of Virtue in Nineteenth-Century America.
- Call Number
- Sc E 12-794
- ISBN
- 9780813039732 (acid-free paper)
- 0813039738 (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2012001005
- OCLC
- 748330862
- Author
- Crothers, A. Glenn.
- Title
- Quakers living in the lion's mouth : the Society of Friends in Northern Virginia, 1730-1865 / A. Glenn Crothers ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.
- Imprint
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2012.
- Series
- Southern dissentSouthern dissent.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p.[323]-353) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 12-794