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The Creation of Modern Quaker Diversity, 1830–1937

Quaker Women, 1800–1920: Studies of a Changing Landscape Edited by Robynne Rogers Healey and Carole Dale Spencer

Quaker Women, 1800–1920: Studies of a Changing Landscape Edited by Robynne Rogers Healey and Carole Dale Spencer
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Quakers, Seneca Falls and Women s Rights

175 years ago, the Seneca Falls Convention kicked off the fight for women s suffrage – an iconic moment deeply shaped by Quaker beliefs on gender and equality

The Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, N.Y., where on July 19 and 20, 1848, the first women's rights conventions in the U.S. were held. Epics/Hulton Archive via Getty ImagesOn July 19, 1848, nearly 300 men and women gathered in Seneca Falls, New York, to begin the United States’ first public political meeting regarding women’s rights. The Seneca Falls Convention resulted in the Declaration of Sentiments, a document modeled on the U.S. Declaration of Independence that asserted “all men and women ar

The Creation of Modern Quaker Diversity, 1830–1937 Edited by Stephen W Angell, Pink Dandelion, and David Harrington Watt

The period from 1830 to 1937 was transformative for modern Quakerism. Practitioners made significant contributions to world culture, from their heavy involvement in the abolitionist and women’s rights movements and creation of thriving communities of Friends in the Global South to the large-scale post–World War I humanitarian relief efforts of the American Friends Service Committee and Friends Service Council in Britain. The Creation of Modern Quaker Diversity, 1830–1937 explores these developments and the impact they had on the Quaker religion and on the broader world. Chapters examine the changes taking place within the denomination at the time, including separations, particularly in the United States, that resulted in the establishment of distinct branches, and a series of all-Quaker conferences in the early twentieth century that set the agenda for Quakerism. Written by the leading experts in the field, this engaging narrative and penetrating analysis is the authoritative ac

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