American Institutions and Their Preservation, Volume 1Norwood Press, 1929 - 833 pagina's |
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Pagina 102
... Quakers wouldn't fight ; the Germans didn't want to fight ; the Scotch - Irish loved a fight . Hildreth says that in 1740 the Quakers in Pennsylvania were less than a third of the population , " but their wealth and union gave them ...
... Quakers wouldn't fight ; the Germans didn't want to fight ; the Scotch - Irish loved a fight . Hildreth says that in 1740 the Quakers in Pennsylvania were less than a third of the population , " but their wealth and union gave them ...
Pagina 350
... Quakers are different as the following shows in regard to the Civil War ; " The Quakers . . . had scruples against bearing arms , but in the cause of freeing the slaves they forgot , or set aside , their beliefs and it is said that the ...
... Quakers are different as the following shows in regard to the Civil War ; " The Quakers . . . had scruples against bearing arms , but in the cause of freeing the slaves they forgot , or set aside , their beliefs and it is said that the ...
Pagina 351
... [ Quakers will not take any oath ] on all representatives by act of Parliament . A measure to this end was introduced into Parliament , but prominent London Quakers promised to persuade the colonial Friends not to stand for reëlection ...
... [ Quakers will not take any oath ] on all representatives by act of Parliament . A measure to this end was introduced into Parliament , but prominent London Quakers promised to persuade the colonial Friends not to stand for reëlection ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
WHAT ARE AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS? | 16 |
1 A written constitution | 18 |
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