Philadelphia Quakers and the antislavery movement [electronic resource] / Brian Temple.
"The Quakers came to America in the 17th century to seek religious freedom. After years of struggle, they achieved success in various endeavors and, like many wealthy colonists of the time, bought and sold slaves. But a movement to remove slavery from their midst, sparked by their religious beliefs,...
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Language: | English |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
2014.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |