Slavery and the meetinghouse the Quakers and the abolitionist dilemma, 1820-1865 /

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Main Author: Jordan, Ryan P., 1977-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.
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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.