The New Encyclopædia Britannica in 30 Volumes: Macropædia : Knowledge in Depth. - 19 Bd, Volumes 1-19Encyclopædia Britannica, 1974 |
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... Quakers , religious radicals who were reviled by respectable society and subject to official persecution . Quaker leadership and political activism . Bent on converting a reluctant world to righteousness , the first Quakers would stop ...
... Quakers , religious radicals who were reviled by respectable society and subject to official persecution . Quaker leadership and political activism . Bent on converting a reluctant world to righteousness , the first Quakers would stop ...
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... Quakers ' quest for legislative power . The turbulence in Pennsylvania caught the attention of English officials , who were already suspicious of such Quaker peculiarities as pacifism and the refusal to take oaths . As proprietor , Penn ...
... Quakers ' quest for legislative power . The turbulence in Pennsylvania caught the attention of English officials , who were already suspicious of such Quaker peculiarities as pacifism and the refusal to take oaths . As proprietor , Penn ...
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... Quakers and the Pennsylvania Dutch lost The rural areas of Pennsylvania , especially the farm- numerical strength to predominantly Roman Catholic Rural lands , lie mostly in the southeastern counties . In the immigrants , and ...
... Quakers and the Pennsylvania Dutch lost The rural areas of Pennsylvania , especially the farm- numerical strength to predominantly Roman Catholic Rural lands , lie mostly in the southeastern counties . In the immigrants , and ...
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