Quaker women, 1800-1920 : studies of a changing landscape /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Healey, Robynne Rogers, 1964- (Editor), Spencer, Carole Dale (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2023]
Series:New history of Quakerism.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Hicksite women in the long nineteenth century / Thomas D. Hamm
  • Elizabeth Robson, transatlantic women ministers, and the Hicksite-Orthodox schism / Robynne Rogers Healey
  • Women in the world of George W. Taylor : the public and private worlds of Orthodox Quaker women / Julie L. Holcomb
  • Vocation, religious identity, and the abolitionist networks of Sarah Mapps Douglass and Sojourner Truth / Stephen W. Angell
  • "She hath done what she could" : the charitable antislavery work of Eleanor Clark of Street / Anna Vaughan Kett
  • Ruth Esther Smith (1870-1947) : foremother to Friends in Central America / Jennifer M. Buck
  • An unforeseen consequence of the Orthodox-Hicksite schism (1827-1828) : the fiction writing of Amelia Opie, Helen Hunt Jackson, Mary Howitt, and Mary Hallock Foote / Isabelle Cosgrave
  • A friendly daughter : Lucy Barton's (ex-)Quaker identity, cultural negotiations, and authorial inheritance / Nancy Jiwan Cho
  • The "mystic sense" of scripture as taught by Holiness Quaker Hannah Whitall Smith / Carole Dale Spencer
  • "Radicalism within boundaries" : excavating the contribution of women Quakers to radical reform in Britain and their transnational networks in the nineteenth century / Joan Allen and Richard C. Allen
  • "We must hope that the moderates with their quiet attire are the rising section" : British women Friends' relinquishment of plain dress / Hannah Rumball
  • "The joy of doing right" : the humanitarian work of Doctor Hilda Clark during the First World War / Linda Palfreeman.