Quaker Nantucket: The Religious Community Behind the Whaling Empire by Peter Gow, Robert J. Leach
Quaker Nantucket: The Religious Community Behind the Whaling Empire

Peter Gow, Robert J. Leach

Quaker Nantucket: The Religious Community Behind the Whaling Empire

Peter Gow, Robert J. Leach

259 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

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In 1702 Nantucket Island was swept by a spiritual tidal wave called Quakerism. In the following century and a half, Nantucket's Religious Society of Friends created not only one of the world's most successful Quaker communities but also a whaling ...

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