A People among Peoples : : Quaker Benevolence in Eighteenth-Century America / / Sydney V. James.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1963 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Center for the Study of the History of Liberty in America ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- 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