A People among Peoples: Quaker Benevolence in Eighteenth-Century America

Sydney V. James

Published by Harvard University Press 1963

A People among Peoples

Quaker Benevolence in Eighteenth-Century America

Sydney V. James

Volume 1 in the series Center for the Study of the History of Liberty in America

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674184718

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
INTRODUCTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
PREFACE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xiii
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	xv
I. THE QUAKER RELIGIOUS FELLOWSHIP IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
II. THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF "CHARITY" AMONG THE PEOPLE CALLED QUAKERS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	23
III. MUTUAL AID IN THE MONTHLY MEETING Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	44
IV. CHARITY IN EDUCATION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	60
V. CHARITY AMONG MEETINGS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	76
VI. CHARITY TO NEIGHBORS OUTSIDE THE MEMBERSHIP Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	84
VII. CHARITY AND THE NEGRO SLAVE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	103
VIII. THE VICTORY OF ABOLITIONIST PRINCIPLES AMONG FRIENDS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	128
IX. GOVERNMENT, BENEVOLENCE, AND THE QUAKER REVIVAL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	141
Χ. COPING WITH THE CRISIS OF 1755 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	169
XI. PRIVATE SOCIETIES TO DO GOOD Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	193
XII. JUSTICE TO THE NEGRO Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	216
XIII. AMERICAN QUAKERS AND SOCIAL SERVICE DURING THE REVOLUTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	240
XIV. THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS IN POST-REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	268
XV. THE FIRST FLOWERING OF HUMANITARIAN CONCERNS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	286
XVI. HUMANITARIANISM AMONG FRIENDS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	316
SOURCES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	337
NOTES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	359
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	399

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Copyright year: 1963
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 15
- Main content: 405
Keywords: Society of Friends -- Charities.

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674184718

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1963
ISBN: 9780674184701