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This book is a scholarly account of the early history and religious practices of Quakers, documenting their role as peacemakers and their commitment to justice. The authors explore Quakers' impact on the social, economic and political landscape in the state of Pennsylvania from the 17th to 19th centuries and their contributions to American culture as a whole.
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