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The beautiful soul of John Woolman, apostle of abolition
- Title
- The beautiful soul of John Woolman, apostle of abolition / Thomas P. Slaughter.
- Author
- Slaughter, Thomas P. (Thomas Paul)
- Publication
- New York : Hill and Wang, 2008.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 10-692 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 09-1658 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 449 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- A biography of the famous eighteenth-century Quaker whose abolitionist fervor and spiritual practice made him a model for generations of Americans.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-428) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue: How to begin? -- Revelations, 1720-28 -- Transition, 1729-30 -- Sinner and saints, 1731-35 -- Young man Wool, 1736-43 -- Charity, 1743-53 -- Nightmares, 1754-55 -- Taxed, 1756-57 -- Pure wisdom, 1758-59 -- Words, 1760-63 -- Travels, 1764-69 -- Growth, 1769-72 -- Away, 1772 -- Home, 1772 -- How to end, 1772 -- Epilogue: a new beginning.
- Call Number
- Sc E 10-692
- ISBN
- 9780809095148 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0809095149 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008022765
- OCLC
- 213300802
- vendorOCN213300802
- Author
- Slaughter, Thomas P. (Thomas Paul)
- Title
- The beautiful soul of John Woolman, apostle of abolition / Thomas P. Slaughter.
- Imprint
- New York : Hill and Wang, 2008.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-428) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 10-692JFE 09-1658