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Quaker women : personal life, memory and radicalism in the lives of women Friends, 1780-1930 / Sandra Stanley Holton.
Van Pelt Library BX7748.W64 H67 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holton, Sandra Stanley.
- Series:
- Women's and gender history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quaker women--History--19th century.
- Quaker women.
- Quaker women--History--20th century.
- Quaker women--Biography.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Margaret Wood (1783
- 1859), Quaker spinster and shopkeeper
- Kinship, money and worldliness : Margaret Wood and "A snug independence"
- Rachel Priestman (1791-1854) : a "public Friend"
- Marriages, births and deaths : the formation of the Priestman-Bright circle
- Religion, family and public life
- Sisters, marriage and friendship
- The single life : Anna Maria Priestman (1828-1914) and Margaret Wheeler (1817-1905)
- Family, friendship and politics : Helen Priestman Bright (1840-1927)
- Marriage, money and the networked family
- Helen Clark, family life and politics
- The changing order : family, friendship and politics in the late nineteenth century
- Suffragism and democracy
- The Priestman-Bright circle and women's history.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-274) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415281431
- 041528144X
- 9780415281430
- 9780415281447
- OCLC:
- 78892918
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