Philadelphia Quakers and the American Revolution - Paperback
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Philadelphia Quakers and the American Revolution
Discover the history of Philadelphia's Quakers as they rose to power and prosperity and fell into peril.
Fleeing political upheavals in England for settlement in the New World, Quakers rose to unprecedented economic and political power in the Pennsylvania colony. However, the failure of the Quaker-dominated government to provide for defense in the wars from the 1730s into the 1760s was the...
Jeff Denman is a graduate of the University of Maine (BS) and the University of Connecticut (MA) and was a U.S. history and world geography teacher in Brookline, Massachusetts. He is the author of several articles on U.S. history and coauthor of Greene and Cornwallis in the Carolinas: The Pivotal Struggle of the American Revolution, 1780-1781 and John Quincy Adams, Reluctant Abolitionist.
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