The Quakers in the American colonies / by Rufus M. Jones ; assisted by Isaac Sharpless and Amelia M. Gummere ; new introduction by Frederick B. Tolles.
A Pre-Quaker movement -- The Quakers at the gates -- The founders of New England Quakerism -- The martyrs -- The king's missive -- Later expansions in New England -- A new type of social religion -- New England Quakers in politics -- The planting of Quakerism in New York -- New York Quakerism -- Its meetings and activities -- The planting of Quakerism in the southern colonies -- The group life and work of Southern Friends -- Southern Quakers in public life -- The settlement of the Jerseys -- Meetings and social life -- John Woolman: the Negroes -- John Woolman: the Indians -- The settlement -- William Penn in Pennsylvania -- Early days-the Keith Controversy -- Government -- The Friends as politicians -- Friends and the Indians -- Friends and slavery -- General conditions, 1700-1775 -- The Friends in the Revolution.
