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Introduction / Brycchan Carey and Geoffrey Plank
Part I. Freedom within Quaker discipline: arguments among friends
"Liberation is coming soon": the radical reformation of Joshua Evans (1731-1798) / Ellen M. Ross
Why Quakers and slavery? Why not more Quakers? / J. William Frost
George F. White and Hicksite opposition to the abolitionist movement / Thomas D. Hamm
"Without the consumers of slave produce there would be no slaves": Quaker women, antislavery activism and free-labor cotton dress in the 1850s / Anna Vaughan Kett
The spiritual journeys of an abolitionist: Amy Kirby Post, 1802-1889 / Nancy A. Hewitt
Part II. The scarcity of African Americans in the meetinghouse: racial issues among the Quakers
Quaker evangelization in early Barbados: forging a path toward the unknowable / Kristen Block
Anthony Benezet: working the antislavery cause inside and outside of "the society" / Maurice Jackson
Aim for a free state and settle among Quakers: African-American and Quaker parallel communities in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / Christopher Densmore
The Quaker and the colonist: Moses Sheppard, Samuel Ford McGill, and transatlantic antislavery across the color line / Andrew Diemer
Friend on the American frontier: Charles Pancoast's A Quaker forty-niner and the problem of slavery / James Emmett Ryan
Part III. Did the rest of the world notice? The Quakers' reputation
The slave trade, Quakers, and the early days of British abolition / James Walvin
The Quaker antislavery commitment and how it revolutionized French antislavery through the Crèvecoeur-Brissot friendship, 1782-1789 / Marie-Jeanne Rossignol
Thomas Clarkson's Quaker trilogy: abolitionist narrative as transformative history / Dee E. Andrews and Emma Jones Lapsansky-Werner
The hidden story of Quakers and slavery / Gary B. Nash.
Part I. Freedom within Quaker discipline: arguments among friends
"Liberation is coming soon": the radical reformation of Joshua Evans (1731-1798) / Ellen M. Ross
Why Quakers and slavery? Why not more Quakers? / J. William Frost
George F. White and Hicksite opposition to the abolitionist movement / Thomas D. Hamm
"Without the consumers of slave produce there would be no slaves": Quaker women, antislavery activism and free-labor cotton dress in the 1850s / Anna Vaughan Kett
The spiritual journeys of an abolitionist: Amy Kirby Post, 1802-1889 / Nancy A. Hewitt
Part II. The scarcity of African Americans in the meetinghouse: racial issues among the Quakers
Quaker evangelization in early Barbados: forging a path toward the unknowable / Kristen Block
Anthony Benezet: working the antislavery cause inside and outside of "the society" / Maurice Jackson
Aim for a free state and settle among Quakers: African-American and Quaker parallel communities in Pennsylvania and New Jersey / Christopher Densmore
The Quaker and the colonist: Moses Sheppard, Samuel Ford McGill, and transatlantic antislavery across the color line / Andrew Diemer
Friend on the American frontier: Charles Pancoast's A Quaker forty-niner and the problem of slavery / James Emmett Ryan
Part III. Did the rest of the world notice? The Quakers' reputation
The slave trade, Quakers, and the early days of British abolition / James Walvin
The Quaker antislavery commitment and how it revolutionized French antislavery through the Crèvecoeur-Brissot friendship, 1782-1789 / Marie-Jeanne Rossignol
Thomas Clarkson's Quaker trilogy: abolitionist narrative as transformative history / Dee E. Andrews and Emma Jones Lapsansky-Werner
The hidden story of Quakers and slavery / Gary B. Nash.