An interdisciplinary investigation of nineteenth-century Quaker women's cultural challenges, historical landmarks, and gender transgressions. Explores the dynamic ways that Quaker women were active agents of social and cultural change within multiple contexts.
An interdisciplinary investigation of nineteenth-century Quaker women's cultural challenges, historical landmarks, and gender transgressions. Explores the dynamic ways that Quaker women were active agents of social and cultural change within multiple contexts.
An interdisciplinary investigation of nineteenth-century Quaker women's cultural challenges, historical landmarks, and gender transgressions. Explores the dynamic ways that Quaker women were active agents of social and cultural change within multiple contexts.
This book provides an in-depth examination of the development of Quakerism on Nantucket Island from the 19th century to the present day. Henry Barnard Worth and the Nantucket Historical Association...
One nineteenth-century commentator noted the 'public' character of Quaker women as signalling a new era in female history. This study examines such claims through the story of middle-class women...
Drawing on his experience as a Quaker leader and his deep knowledge of Christian history, Wood offers a thoughtful critique of the church's role in society and charts a path forward for religious...