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The Quaker Community on Barbados: Challenging the Culture of the Planter Class
Larry Gragg
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| #1266598 in Books | University of Missouri | 2009-05-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.80 x6.00l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Thorough, well researched work on Quakers of Barbados|By Quakerstudies|Larry Gragg has provided a carefully researched & thorough study of this important group of early Caribbean colonists, many of whom later migrated to the North American colonies seeking religious freedom. He identifies a significant number of the Quaker leaders and shows both the persecution Friends endured||
"Larry Gragg's book presents a rich, admirably concise case study of the formation of a particular colonial Quaker community and provides a window into Barbados' society as it transitioned into a plantation-based sugar economy."—Michael J. Jarvis
Prior to the Quakers’ large-scale migration to Pennsylvania, Barbados had more Quakers than any other English colony. But on this island of sugar plantations, Quakers confronted material temptations and had to temper founder George Fox’s admonitions regarding slavery with the demoralizing realities of daily life in a slave-based economy—one where even most Quakers owned slaves. In The Quaker Community on Barbados, Larry Gragg shows how ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Quaker Community on Barbados: Challenging the Culture of the Planter Class | Larry Gragg.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
