John Woolman's Path to the Peaceable Kingdom A Quaker in the British Empire |
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| Author:
| Plank, Geoffrey |
| Series title: | Early American Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8122-4405-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on the diaries of contemporaries, personal correspondence, the minutes of Quaker meetings, business and probate records, pamphlets, and other sources, this book shows that Woolman and his neighbors were far more engaged with the problems of inequality, trade, and warfare than previously understood.
Drawing on the diaries of contemporaries, personal correspondence, the minutes of Quaker meetings, business and probate records, pamphlets, and other sources, this book shows that Woolman and his neighbors were far more engaged with the problems of inequality, trade, and warfare than previously understood.