Royal Raiders: The Tories of the American RevolutionBobbs-Merrill, 1963 - 288 strani |
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... Quakers and other pacifists , large landholders , mer- chants , and many artisans and small farmers . Whatever their category , their collective energy fell far below that of the patriots or Whigs , who organized their committees , held ...
... Quakers and other pacifists , large landholders , mer- chants , and many artisans and small farmers . Whatever their category , their collective energy fell far below that of the patriots or Whigs , who organized their committees , held ...
Stran 125
... Quakers , Mennonites , Moravians and Amish refused to fight because they believed that war was wrong , and as a consequence these pacifist groups were distrusted and harassed by both sides . A rather recent estimate of the number of ...
... Quakers , Mennonites , Moravians and Amish refused to fight because they believed that war was wrong , and as a consequence these pacifist groups were distrusted and harassed by both sides . A rather recent estimate of the number of ...
Stran 146
... Quakers were opposed to war as well as revolution , as their founder , George Fox , had admonished them . Some sympathized with the patriots , some the Tories , so the Friends suffered from both sides . Quaker teachers were fined and ...
... Quakers were opposed to war as well as revolution , as their founder , George Fox , had admonished them . Some sympathized with the patriots , some the Tories , so the Friends suffered from both sides . Quaker teachers were fined and ...
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