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Under Quaker Appointment : the Life of Jane P. Rushmore /

A portrayal of a remarkable woman--teacher, minister, writer--whose life was synonymous with the Philadelphia Race Street Yearly Meeting and the Friends General Conference. More than the biography of one person, Under Quaker Appointment also tells the neglected, impressive story of how the two group...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Emily Cooper
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER I.A Quaker Household in the Seventies
  • CHAPTER II. Sharpening the Tools
  • CHAPTER III. "Jane, Chester County, Pa."
  • CHAPTER IV. Social Pleasures and a Social Conscience
  • CHAPTER V. Seven Yearly Meetings at Work Together
  • CHAPTER VI. Biennial Pilgrimage
  • CHAPTER VII. At the Hub
  • CHAPTER VIII. As a Reasonable Service
  • CHAPTER IX. From the Clerk's Table
  • CHAPTER [. Under Weighty Appointment
  • CHAPTER XI. Crumbling Walls
  • CHAPTER XII. The Active Eighties
  • Index