Gentle Invaders: Quaker Women Educators and Racial Issues During the Civil War and Reconstruction Adult far from civilization

far from civilization

God has created us in such a way that our bodies allow us to connect with him and to discover his goodness

By weaving personal stories with historical narratives

Doug Gwyn shows that the radical message that came from the Light within through George Fox has the promise to be spiritually transforming to those who see and listen to him

Quakers have been hanged in Boston

Gentle Invaders: Quaker Women Educators and Racial Issues During the Civil War and Reconstruction Adult far from civilizationGrounded in the Quaker sense of spiritual equality for all believers, and funded primarily by Friends in the northern yearly meetings, more than two hundred Quaker women headed south to establish and or teach in the first schools for contraband and former slaves during the Civil War and period of Reconstruction. ISBN: 9780944350300 Author: Linda B. Selleck Pages: 312 Year: 1995