The Quakers : a very short introduction / by Dandelion, Pink

Table of Contents: “…Who are the Quakers? -- The history of Quakerism -- Worship -- Belief -- Theology and language -- Ecumenism -- The future of Quakerism.…”
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Quakerism by Post Abbott, Margery

Table of Contents: “…Convergence or purity: being a quaker in the twenty-first century -- Appendix: Quakers in fiction -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index…”
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Quakers & slavery : a divided spirit / by Soderlund, Jean R., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…CONCLUSION. The Limits of Quaker Reform --…”
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The Quaker colonies : a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware / by Fisher, Sydney George, 1856-1927

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The spirit of the Quakers /

Table of Contents: “…A short Quaker chronology -- Quaker meeting for worship -- Advices and queries -- Quaker journals 1: George Fox -- Faith in action -- God, the spirit and the light within -- Quaker journals 2: Mary Penington -- Four testimonies -- Peacemaking -- Quaker journals 3: John Woolman -- Community -- Quaker journals 4: Pierre Ceresole -- Open to new light.…”
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Quakers and abolition /

Table of Contents: “…Ross -- Why Quakers and slavery? Why not more Quakers? / J. William Frost -- George F. …”
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The Quaker Condition : the Sociology of a Liberal Religion.

Subjects: “…Quakers Great Britain.…”
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Quaker brotherhood : interracial activism and the American Friends Service Committee, 1917-1950 / by Austin, Allan W.

Table of Contents: “…Friendly principle of brotherhood -- Let's do away with walls: the AFSC's Interracial Section and race work in the United States, 1924-1929 -- Bridging race and peace: the AFSC in good times and bad, 1927-1931 -- Intelligent leadership in the cause of racial brotherhood: Quakers, social science, and the AFSC's interracial activism in the 1930s -- Refugees from abroad and at home: the hostel method and victims of war -- From race relations to community relations -- Race and reconciliation at mid-century.…”
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Quakers and abolition /

Table of Contents: “…Ross -- Why Quakers and slavery? Why not more Quakers? / J. William Frost -- George F. …”
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The spirit of the Quakers /

Table of Contents: “…A short Quaker chronology -- Quaker meeting for worship -- Advices and queries -- Quaker journals 1: George Fox -- Faith in action -- God, the spirit and the light within -- Quaker journals 2: Mary Penington -- Four testimonies -- Peacemaking -- Quaker journals 3: John Woolman -- Community -- Quaker journals 4: Pierre Ceresole -- Open to new light.…”
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Quakers and Native Americans by Gallup-Diaz, Ignacio

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Quakers and Native Americans; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 The Lenape Origins of Delaware Valley Peace and Freedom; 3 Apostates in the Woods: Quakers, Praying Indians, and Circuits of Communication in Humphrey Norton's New-England's Ensigne; 4 "The Calamett, a Sure Bond and Seal of Peace": Native-Pennsylvania Treaties as Religious Discourse; 5 "Cast under Our Care": Elite Quaker Masculinity and Political Rhetoric about American Indians in the Age of Revolutions…”
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The Quaker community on Barbados : challenging the culture of the planter class / by Gragg, Larry Dale, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…"From darkness to light" : the emergence of the Society of Friends in England -- "A little England" : the development of Barbados as England's most prosperous colony -- "Many people convinced" : establishing the Quaker community on Barbados -- "Amongst them called Quakers in this island" : the people attracted to the Quaker community -- "Kept in the heavenly awe of God" : the creation of a Quaker counter-culture on Barbados -- "Uncharitably pursued and anathematized with words, and execrations, and bitter invectives, by a base sort of phanatick people, commonly termed Quakers" : the Quaker critique of the dominant culture -- "Thou hast no right to reign over their conscience in matters of worship of the living God" : the Quaker challenge to slavery on Barbados -- "We are reduced to a very small number" : the decline of the Quaker community on Barbados -- Epilogue.…”
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Quakers and the American Family : British Settlement in the Delaware Valley. by Levy, Barry

Table of Contents: “…CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: Intimate Frontiers; CHAPTER ONE: Middling Roots; CHAPTER TWO: Spiritual Tribalism; CHAPTER THREE: A Family System of Great Price; CHAPTER FOUR: Quaker Domesticity with the Grain; CHAPTER FIVE: Quakers on Top; CHAPTER SIX: Wives-Ministers-Mothers; CHAPTER SEVEN: Saints and Republicans; APPENDIX: Comparative Statistics on Quaker Families and Communities; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.…”
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Southern Quakers and slavery : a study in institutional history / by Weeks, Stephen B. (Stephen Beauregard), 1865-1918

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The status of dissent in the south -- The planting of Quakerism in Virginia and the Carolinas -- John Archdale and the golden age of Southern Quakerism -- The expansion of Southern Quakerism in the eighteenth century -- Quaker social life -- Quakers and the established church -- Quakers and their testimony against war -- Southern Quakers and slavery -- Southern Quakers and the settlement of the Middle West -- The decline of Southern Quakerism -- The renaissance of North Carolina yearly meeting.…”
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Liberal Quakerism in America in the Long Nineteenth Century, 1790-1920 by D. Hamm, Thomas

Subjects: “…Quakers.…”
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Imaginary friends : representing Quakers in American culture, 1650-1950 / by Ryan, James Emmett

Table of Contents: “…Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: National identity, representation, and genre -- 1: Quaker religion in colonial New England -- 2: Political theory and Quaker community in the early republic -- 3: Chronicles of friendship: Quaker historiography in the early republic -- 4: Quaker biography in transatlantic context -- 5: Representing Quakers in American fiction -- 6: Staging Quakerism: theater and cinema -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index.…”
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Indiana Quakers Confront the Civil War. by Nelson, Jacquelyn S.

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- The Quaker Background; Chapter 2 -- Quaker Military Service; Chapter 3 -- Why Did They Fight?…”
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He is our cousin, Cousin : a Quaker Family's History from 1660 to the Present Day. by Barlow, Antony

Table of Contents: “…About the Author; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Bibliography; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Preface by Ben Pink Dandelion; Foreword by Edward Milligan; "He is our cousin, Cousin" by Antony Barlow; 'On the death of a Favourite Aunt' by Anna OHerlihy; Introduction by Antony Barlow; Quakers and Quakerism; 1 To begin at the beginning; 2 The Nicholsons; 3 Family friends and relations -- The Wighams; 4 More family friends and relations -- The Carrs; 5 Royal connections; 6 The Cash family; 7 Fredrick Goodall Cash -- the early years; 8 Samuel Bowly.…”
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Friends and strangers : the making of a Creole culture in colonial Pennsylvania by Smolenski, John

Table of Contents: “…The origins of Quaker Pennsylvania -- Quakerism's English roots -- William Penn settles his colony: the problem of legitimacy in early Pennsylvania -- Words and things: contesting civic identity in early Pennsylvania -- "Bastard Quakers" in America: the Keithian schism and the creation of Creole Quakerism in early Pennsylvania -- Narratives of early Pennsylvania, Part I: life on the colonial borderlands -- Narratives of early Pennsylvania, Part II: the founding of Pennsylvania -- The parables of Pennsylvania politics: the power of Quaker mythology -- Conclusion: Caleb Pusey Miller, philosopher, man of letters.…”
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Quaker Ways in Foreign Policy. by Byrd, Robert, O.

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A Lenape among the Quakers : the life of Hannah Freeman / by Marsh, Dawn G.

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Quakers in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict : the dilemmas of NGO humanitarian activism / by Gallagher, Nancy Elizabeth, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Quaker Peacemaking in Theory and Practice; The 1948 Palestine War; Catastrophe in Gaza; Relief versus Repatriation; The AFSC in Israel; Nasser, Ben Gurion, and the Quakers; Conclusion; Glossary.…”
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William Penn and early quakerism / by Endy, Melvin B.

Table of Contents: “…THREE: WILLIAM PENN T H E QUAKER --…”
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From Quaker to Upper Canadian faith and community among Yonge Street Friends, 1801-1850 / by Healey, Robynne Rogers, 1964-

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Quakers living in the lion's mouth : the Society of Friends in Northern Virginia, 1730-1865 / by Crothers, A. Glenn

Table of Contents: “…Strengthening the bonds of fellowship: the domestic and public lives of Quaker women.…”
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Crash course US history. The Quakers, the Dutch, and the ladies.

Subjects: “…Quakers United States.…”
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Overshadowed by O'Connor, Eva

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The plain language of love and loss : a Quaker memoir / by Taylor, Beth, 1953-

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McCarthyism in the Suburbs : Quakers, Communists, and the Children's Librarian / by Hepler, Allison

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George Fox and Early Quaker Culture : George Fox and Early Quaker Culture. by Hinds, Hilary

Table of Contents: “…'As the Light appeared, all appeared': the Quaker culture of convincement; 2. 'Let your lives preach': the embodied rhetoric of the early Quakers; 3. …”
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George Fox and Early Quaker Culture : George Fox and Early Quaker Culture. by Hinds, Hilary

Table of Contents: “…'As the Light appeared, all appeared': the Quaker culture of convincement; 2. 'Let your lives preach': the embodied rhetoric of the early Quakers; 3. …”
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Quakerism in the Atlantic world, 1690-1830

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Elizabeth Hooton (1600/1672) : une guerriere de la paix : ses lettres by Hooton, Elizabeth, approximately 1600-1672

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Slavery and the meetinghouse : the Quakers and the abolitionist dilemma, 1820-1865 / by Jordan, Ryan P., 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Quakers, slavery, and the "peaceable kingdom" -- Quaker gradualists and the challenge of abolitionism -- Slavery, religious liberty, and the "political" abolitionism of the Indiana Anti-Slavery Friends -- Friends and the "children of Africa" : Quaker abolitionists confront the Negro pew -- "Progressive" Friends and the government of God -- Quaker pacifism and civil disobedience in the antebellum period -- Conclusion: "Fighting Quakers," abolitionists, and the Civil War.…”
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Lucretia Mott speaks : the essential speeches and sermons by Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880

Subjects: “…Quakers Sermons.…”
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First among Friends : George Fox and the Creation of Quakerism. by Ingle, H. Larry

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Moral commerce : Quakers and the Transatlantic boycott of the slave labor economy / by Holcomb, Julie L., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: a principle both moral and commercial -- Prize goods: the Quaker origins of the slave-labor boycott -- Blood-stained sugar: the eighteenth-century British abstention campaign -- Striking at the root of corruption: American Quakers and the boycott in the early national period -- I am a man, your brother: Elizabeth Heyrick, abstention, and immediatism -- Woman's heart: free produce and domesticity -- An abstinence baptism: American abolitionism and free produce -- Yards of cotton cloth and pounds of sugar: the transatlantic free produce movement -- Bailing the Atlantic with a spoon: free produce in the 1840s and 1850s -- Conclusion: there is death in the pot!…”
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World of trouble : a Philadelphia Quaker family's journey through the American Revolution / by Godbeer, Richard

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Walking in the way of peace : Quaker pacifism in the seventeenth century / by Weddle, Meredith Baldwin, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…""To Looke to Our Selefs"": Ascribing Motives to a Quaker Government in Wartime; 12. ""Witnesses to the Life of Innocency"": A Testimony from Rhode Island Quakers; 13. …”
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Taking sides in revolutionary New Jersey : caught in the crossfire by Lurie, Maxine N., 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Overview of the Revolution in New Jersey Chronology -- Patriots Part I: The Adamant and Determined -- Patriots Part II: In the Maelstrom -- Straddlers, Trimmers, and Opportunists -- The Society of Friends (Called Quakers): Pacifists and Participants -- Loyalists Part I: The Irreconcilables -- Loyalists Part II: Remained or Returned.…”
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