The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 22
... Quakers and challenged the authorities of the Bay colony by attempting to preach her new faith in Massachusetts . This was at a time when the colony had punished Quakers , many women among them , by whippings , imprisonment , and ...
... Quakers and challenged the authorities of the Bay colony by attempting to preach her new faith in Massachusetts . This was at a time when the colony had punished Quakers , many women among them , by whippings , imprisonment , and ...
Page 71
... Quaker women pioneered in organizing orphan asylums , free schools for the poor or for black children , and prison aid socie- ties . Other religious denominations did not lag far behind 71 CHAPTER Women Organize for Reform and Welfare.
... Quaker women pioneered in organizing orphan asylums , free schools for the poor or for black children , and prison aid socie- ties . Other religious denominations did not lag far behind 71 CHAPTER Women Organize for Reform and Welfare.
Page 76
... Quaker minister in her Philadelphia society and was experienced in public speaking . Her gentle , lady - like appearance concealed a razor - sharp mind and a stubborn determination . Mrs. Mott was known to stop mobs with the same ...
... Quaker minister in her Philadelphia society and was experienced in public speaking . Her gentle , lady - like appearance concealed a razor - sharp mind and a stubborn determination . Mrs. Mott was known to stop mobs with the same ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |