Author : Jody L. Cross-Hansen
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ISBN 13 : 9780773400757
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (7 download)
Book Synopsis The Contribution of Quaker Women to the Political Struggle for Abolition, Women's Rights, and Peace by : Jody L. Cross-Hansen
Download or read book The Contribution of Quaker Women to the Political Struggle for Abolition, Women's Rights, and Peace written by Jody L. Cross-Hansen and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the role of Quaker women in social reform during the period from 1790-1920, particularly among the leading female reformers of the Northeast, focusing especially on the reforms of abolition, women's rights and peace witness. This book addresses historian Nancy Hewitt's question; did the Hicksite schism lead to liberal reform among women?