Articles related to "Quakers"



The Persecution of Quakers
In and around Salem, Massachusetts the Quakers are harassed, beaten, deported, and sometimes even hanged for what they believe.
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William Penn
William Penn: Becomes a Quaker, and obtains a grant to establish a Quaker colony in Pennsylvania in America.
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The Quakers
European Quakers migrate to America but do not find religious freedom there. The Puritans of Massachusetts beat and imprison them, sometimes hanging them.
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Quakerism Articles and Pages
List of Quakerism articles and pages.
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A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ, Part 4
An exploration of the Friends (Quaker) understanding of Jesus Christ by Arthur O. Roberts, Professor-at-large, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA. This is part 4 in a series of 4.
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Those Persistent Quakers
In spite of dire punishments handed out to Quakers in Massachusetts, the Quakers continue to migrate to America.
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Distribution of Quakers in the U.S.
Article on the distribution of Quakers (Friends) among different states in the United States of America.
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A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ, Part 3
An exploration of the Friends (Quaker) understanding of Jesus Christ by Arthur O. Roberts, Professor-at-large, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA. This is part 3 in a series of 4.
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Friends (Quakers) and Peace
Article on the peace testimony of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Friends (Quakers) and Women
Discussion of the role of women in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), highlighting a number of prominent Friends' women.
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Mary Dyer, Quaker Martyr, Hangs
The following is a contemporary paraphrase of Mary Dyer's actual testimony before the Massachusetts General Court prior to being hung for being a Quaker.
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William Penn and Quaker Beliefs
Quaker values shook the foundation of tyranny with freedom of the press and trial by jury even though they did not support the military cause in the American Revolution.
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William Penn the Quaker
William Penn becomes a devout Quaker. He receives a land grant from the king and establishes Pennsylvania as a haven for Quakers.
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A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ, Part 1
An exploration of the Friends (Quaker) understanding of Jesus Christ by Arthur O. Roberts, Professor-at-large, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA. This is part 1 in a series of 4.
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A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ, Part 2
An exploration of the Friends (Quaker) understanding of Jesus Christ by Arthur O. Roberts, Professor-at-large, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA. This is part 2 in a series of 4.
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Colonial Philadelphia
William Penn arrives in Philadelphia. Within three years there are 7,000 people living in the city. Penn insures peace by dealing fairly with the Indians.
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Quaker Food?
An article about food popularized by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), focusing on chocolate.
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The Cadburys - Quaker Social Reformers
An article about social reform efforts by the Cadburys, members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), famous for chocolate manufacture.
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The Retreat - A Quaker Approach to Mental Illness
An article about The Retreat Mental Hospital, a Quaker institution established in 1796 to provide moral treatment for the mentally ill.
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Moving on Up : Birds outside of Small Hookbills
This article takes a look at some of the birds that can be the next step for those who enjoy small hookbills
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Oatmeal Creme Brulee
Creamy oatmeal and apples are baked in the oven, then topped with brown sugar to form a crispy, sweet coating.
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Converting to Pellets: My Method
The first in a series of article on converting your bird to pellets. This article discusses how I converted my birds (two pinous and a quaker) to pellets.
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In a Nutshell - more History
A continuation of In a Nutshell part1 -more on the history of mental illness
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Parrot Puberty
How to handle the onset of puberty in parrots.
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Reasons
some of the reasons we hit the road
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Fiddle, Fiddle, You Can't Have MY Fiddle!
Story of overcoming religious taboos.
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The Duke of York
The Duke of York finally gets New York. John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret Establish New Jersey; it becomes populated by Quakers, Catholics, and Presbyterians.
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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Recipe
Old fashioned soft & chewy homemade oatmeal raisin cookie recipe like Grandma used to make. Substitute chocolate chips, nuts or butterscotch chips for Oatmeal Scotchies!
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The Beginnings of Quakerism
An introduction to George Fox and his spiritual journey in 17th century England, leading to the establishment of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Unusual Southern Foods - Grits
Grits are popular in the South, and grits are gaining ground in other parts of the country. Grits are a good item to add to your pantry. Inexpensive and tasty.
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Cultural Journeys--The Retreat
Pilgrimage and vision quest are two types of cultural journeys, or quests. A third type is the retreat...
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Quakerism in the 18th Century
Article on the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the 18th century.
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Religious Freedom in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania becomes a religious haven for Huguenots, German Pietists and Mennonites as well as Quakers. Germantown is established.
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Colonial Pennsylvania
William Penn uses his own wealth and that of other Quakers to insure than his colony of Pennsylvania would surpass all other American colonies to date.
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Product Review: Sunseed Hookbill Handfeeding Formula
Product Review of Sunseed Handfeeding Formula
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Rev. John Robinson: Pastor to the Pilgrims
When the Mayflower dropped anchor and passengers gave thanks for that safe 1620 voyage to America, they no doubt remembered Rev. John Robinson, their spiritual advisor.
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Causes Of the Civil War: The Compromise of 1820 and the Early Anti-slavery Movement
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A New Ministry
Article on Friends in Christ, a ministry based in Greenbelt, Maryland, USA.
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Carlisle Indian Industrial School
The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, the first Indian boarding/residential school, starts a controversial program of assimilating natives into the white man's culture
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Beyond The Sunset: Brocks
Inspired history of the gospel song 'Beyond the Sunset, O Blissful Morning' and brief biography of hymn-writer Virgil Brock and his wife Blanche, who composed it.
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British-American Middle Class
Artisans and mechanics had the most direct impact on the Revolutionary War. With middle of the road income, this working class was also called the middling sort.
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Dame Judi Dench DBE
Only a few talented individuals have made the step up from being a good actor to being a great actor, and Dame Judi Dench is one of those few.
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California Speedway
Nascar Articles, up to date race news and links. NASCAR web site on Suite 101
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Are We Really Going Racing Again?
The CART/Fedex Series heads to Texas for a first-time appearance at Bruton Smith's Texas Motorspeedway, a fast 1.5 mile oval. This same weekend Sylvester Stallone's new movie about the adventures of the CART series -- DRIVEN! -- will open.
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More on the Engine That Could
We're still nearly two weeks from the next race in the CART/FedEx series, and so we're left to speculate on engines, the IRL and why CART may no longer be the premier auto racing series in the USA.
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Parading Through The Streets of Long Beach
The CART/FedEx Racing Series ends a long lay-off with a parade through the streets of Long Beach. The race draws celebrities, a hundred thousand fans, but the lack of passing zones turned it into a parade.
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Review: QuakeRally

Ten Foods You Should Never Eat!
Just Say No? A list of the Top Ten Foods that each of us should never eat.

The New Massachusetts Charter
Increase Mather returns from London with the new charter. Now accused witches can be tried, rather than merely held chained to prison walls.
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Wolfinger on Native American Roles
Producer Wolfinger of "Desperate Crossing discusses the Native Americans used in the production.
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