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Our Beloved Friend : The Life and Writings of Anne Emlen Mifflin /

Born into one of the wealthiest families in Philadelphia and raised and educated in that vital center of eighteenth-century American Quakerism, Anne Emlen Mifflin was a progressive force in early America. This detailed and engaging biography, which features Anne's collected writings and selecte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Nash, Gary B. (Autor), Teipe, Emily M. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Frances Biddle, Cordelia (Contribuidor), Shelton, Cynthia (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Editorial Apparatus
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: A Quaker Life
  • 1 The Early Years, 1755-1778
  • 2 A Season of Trials, 1778-1788
  • 3 Faith in Action, 1788-1798
  • 4 A Widow's Ministry in the New Nation, 1798-1804
  • 5 Serving the Church Militant, 1805-1816
  • Epilogue
  • Part 2: Writings and Testimonies
  • 6 My Religious Progress
  • 7 Radical Pacifism
  • 8 Antislavery
  • 9 Our Native Brethren
  • Part 3: Correspondence
  • 10 Letters Among Friends, 1776-1799
  • 11 Letters to Family and Friends, 1800-1813
  • Image Gallery
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Biographical Note: Gary B. Nash, 1933-2021
  • Index