Quaker Loyalty

By Amelia Mott Gummere

Book Overview

Quaker Loyalty is a historical non-fiction book written by Amelia Mott Gummere, first published in 1919. The book explores the history of the Quaker religion, also known as the Religious Society of Friends, and their principles of loyalty, pacifism, and non-violence. Gummere traces the origins of the Quaker movement from its founder George Fox in the 17th century to its expansion in America and Europe. The book also delves into the Quakers' involvement in social and political issues such as the abolition of slavery, women's suffrage, and peace movements. Through the stories of influential Quaker figures such as William Penn and Lucretia Mott, Gummere highlights the importance of Quaker loyalty to their beliefs and how it has shaped their impact on society. Quaker Loyalty is a comprehensive and insightful account of the Quaker religion and its impact on history.THIS 54 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Quaker in the Forum, by Amelia Mott Gummere. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419149687.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425470394
• ISBN13: 9781425470395
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"