Subject search:BIOGRAPHY

Facing social revolution : the personal journey of a Quaker economist

by John P. Powelson
Paperback, 1987
Tags
personal growth, poverty, social concerns, social responsibility, economist, apartheid
Collections
E - Social Issues, Your library
Barcode
3081
Status
Available
Call number
EC POW

Biographical dictionary of British Quakers in commerce and industry 1775-1920

by Edward H. Milligan
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Quaker Genealogy, Quaker history, genealogy, Quaker industrialist, Quaker banking, biography, Quaker Biography
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
5721
Status
Available
Call number
B QUAKERS MIL REF

Profiles in Black and White; stories of men and women who fought against slavery

by Elizabeth F. Chittenden
Hardcover, 1973
Tags
children's book, African Americans, American Civil War, biography, William Nell, Prudence Crandall, Ann Wood, Sarah and Angelina Grimke, William and Ellen Craft, Theodore Parker, Charlotte Forten — 5 more, Sarah Dickey, Elijah Lovejoy, P. B. S. Pinchbeck, abolition, American history
Collections
J - Children/JYFs, Your library
Barcode
1455
Status
Available
Call number
JYF E CHI

A Quaker in the zendo

by Steve Smith
Paper Book, 2003
Tags
meditation, Zen Buddhism, spiritual journey, Quaker spirituality, Quaker faith and practice, Quaker discipline, Meeting for Worship
Collections
CP - PENDLE HILL PAMPHLETS, Your library
Barcode
97
Status
Available
Call number
CP 370

Friend of life : the biography of Rufus M. Jones

by Elizabeth Gray Vining
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
biography, Quaker biography, 20th century Quakers, American Quakers, American Friends Service Committee, mysticism, 19th century Quakers
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
5412
Status
Available
Call number
B JONES VIN c2

Headmaster by chance

by William Nicolle Oats
Paperback, 1986
Tags
20th century Quakers, education, Quaker education, Friends School, Quaker biography, Quaker autobiography
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
1039
Status
Available
Call number
B OATS c1

Betsy : the dramatic biography of prison reformer Elizabeth Fry

by Jean Hatton
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Quaker biography, women, Elizabeth Gurney, history, Young Friends, prison reform, 19th century Quakers, philanthropy
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
4851
Status
Available
Call number
B FRY HAT

John Woolman, Quaker saint

by Elizabeth Gray Vining
Pamphlet, 1981
Tags
Quaker history, Quaker biography
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
253
Status
Available
Call number
B WOOLMAN VIN small

John Woolman : quintessential Quaker, 1720-1772

by David Sox
Paperback, 1999
Tags
18th century, abolition of slavery, biography, Quaker biography
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
4631
Status
Available
Call number
B WOOLMAN SOX/2

Encounters with life and death : memoirs

by Jessamyn West
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
Quaker autobiography, American Quakers, 20th century Quakers
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
1112
Status
Available
Call number
B WEST

The living witness of John Woolman

by Phillips P. Moulton
Pamphlet, 1973
Tags
biography, Quaker biography
Collections
CP - PENDLE HILL PAMPHLETS, Your library
Barcode
268
Status
Available
Call number
CP 187

Elise Boulding : a life in the cause of peace

by Mary Lee Morrison
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Quaker biography, peace, women, WILPF, 20th century Quakers, activism, sociology, Peace testimony, American Quakers, Norway, education — 2 more, Michigan, US Congress
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
4762
Status
Available
Call number
B BOULDING MOR

Joel Litu, pioneer African Quaker

by Rose Adede
Pamphlet, 1982
Tags
20th century Quakers, Africa, Kenya, Quaker history, Quakerism, Quaker biography
Collections
CP - PENDLE HILL PAMPHLETS, Your library
Barcode
290
Status
Available
Call number
CP 243

Quaker profiles, pictorial and biographical, 1750-1850

by Anna Cox Brinton
Paperback, 1964
Tags
Quaker biography, Quaker history, art, 18th century Quakers, 20th century Quakers, John Fothergill, Rebecca Jones, Nicholas Waln, Paul Cuffe, Hester Savory, Susanna Sansom — 2 more, Parrish, Joseph Sturge
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
232
Status
Available
Call number
B QUAKERS BRI/2 small

My life and crimes

by Reginald Reynolds
Hardcover, 1956
Tags
20th century Quakers, Quaker autobiography
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
3209
Status
Available
Call number
B REYNOLDS/2

The fearless Benjamin Lay : the Quaker dwarf who became the first revolutionary abolitionist

by Marcus Rediker
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
17th century Quakers, 18th century Quakers, abolition, biography, Quaker biography, Quaker history, America, England
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
6097
Status
Available
Call number
B LAY RED c2

What Miss Mitchell saw

by Hayley Barrett
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
astronomy, Nantucket, Quaker biography, 19th century Quakers, history, comet, Denmark, Vassar College, Maria Mitchell
Collections
J - Children/JYFs, Your library
Barcode
6102
Status
Available
Call number
JC B MITCHELL BAR

John Woolman : conscientious affirmer

by Beatrice Saxon Snell
Paper Book, 1967
Tags
biography, Quaker biography, 18th century
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Series
Quaker Biographies (1967)
Status
Available
Call number
B WOOLMAN SNE/2 small

John Woolman : conscientious affirmer

by Beatrice Saxon Snell
Paper Book, 1967
Tags
biography, Quaker biography, 18th century
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Series
Quaker Biographies (1967)
Barcode
4931
Status
Available
Call number
B WOOLMAN SNE/1 small

To Sir, with love

by E. R. Braithwaite
Paper Book, 1959
Tags
autobiography, education, teaching, 1950s, racism, race relations
Collections
E - Social Issues, Your library
Barcode
1069
Status
Available
Call number
ED BRA

Dunera lives. Volume 1, a visual history

by K. S. Inglis Joint author
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Hay, Tatura, Orange, WWII, Bahaus, Hans Lindau, Anita Holper Radok, Uwe Radok, Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack, Olive Hirschfeld, Jules Stocky — 5 more, art, detention, Jews, Australia, Australian Quakers
Collections
H - History, Your library
Barcode
6182
Status
Available
Call number
H ING

Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack : more than a Bauhaus artist

by Resi Schwarzbauer
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
Germany, Britain, Australia, WWII, Bauhaus, teacher, art, Nazi, Hay, Orange, Tatura — 3 more, Geelong Grammar School, Olive Hirschfeld, Dunera
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
6604
Status
Available
Call number
B HIRSCHFELD-MACK SCH

A very good week behind bars

by Janeal Turnbull Ravndal
Pamphlet, 2005
Tags
civil disobedience, biography, peace, social concerns, pacifism, 20th century Quakers, Iraq War, service, Quaker autobiography
Collections
CP - PENDLE HILL PAMPHLETS, Your library
Barcode
5280
Status
Available
Call number
CP 380/2

Quaker profiles

by Sir George Newman
Hardcover, 1946
Tags
George Fox, Quaker biography, Thomas Hodgkin, Joshua Rowntree, Rendell Harris, Joseph Rowntree, Jane Hutchinson Newman, Gulielma Penn, Thomas Ellwood, William Penn
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
3720
Status
Available
Call number
B QUAKERS NEW c1

Living the peace testimony : the legacy of Howard and Anna Brinton

by Anthony Manousos
Pamphlet, 2004
Tags
Quaker biography, peace, social concerns, pacifism, history
Collections
CP - PENDLE HILL PAMPHLETS, Your library
Barcode
5257
Status
Available
Call number
CP 372/2

Living the peace testimony : the legacy of Howard and Anna Brinton

by Anthony Manousos
Pamphlet, 2004
Tags
Quaker biography, peace, social concerns, pacifism, history
Collections
CP - PENDLE HILL PAMPHLETS, Your library
Barcode
99
Status
Available
Call number
CP 372/1

Lucretia Mott : friend of justice

by Kem Knapp Sawyer
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Quaker history, Quaker biography, Nantucket, children
Collections
J - Children/JYFs, Your library
Series
Picture-book Biographies
Barcode
3438
Status
Available
Call number
JC B MOTT SAW

Peace angel of World War I : dissent of Margaret Thorp

by Hilary Summy
Paperback, 2006
Tags
peace, Quaker biography, Quakers in Australia, 20th century Quakers, WWI, Christian pacifism, Christian socialism
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
4685
Status
Available
Call number
B THORP SUM/2

Corder Catchpool : a hero who never made heroic gestures : the story of Corder Catchpool 1883-1952

by Alex Bryan
Pamphlet, 1982
Tags
peace and war, conscientious objectors, Quaker biography
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
266
Status
Available
Call number
B CATCHPOOL BRY c1 small

Daniel Wheeler : Quaker adventures in Russia and in the South Seas in the early nineteenth century

by John Ormerod Greenwood
Pamphlet, 1984
Tags
Quaker biography, 19th century Quakers, agriculture, Quaker history, Russia, South Pacific, young people, farming
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Series
Quaker Biographies for Children and Young People
Barcode
539
Status
Available
Call number
B WHEELER GRE/3 small

Marjorie Sykes : Quaker - Gandhian

by Martha Dart
Paperback, 1993
Tags
20th century Quakers, nonviolence, India
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
3429
Status
Available
Call number
B SYKES DAR

Quaker profiles

by Sir George Newman
Hardcover, 1946
Tags
George Fox, Quaker biography, Thomas Hodgkin, Joshua Rowntree, Rendell Harris, Joseph Rowntree, Jane Hutchinson Newman, Gulielma Penn, Thomas Ellwood, William Penn
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
3882
Status
Available
Call number
B QUAKERS NEW c2

The Ministry of Presence Without Agenda in South Africa

by Avis Crowe
Pamphlet, 1990
Tags
apartheid, 20th century Quakers, Quaker theology, leadings, ministry, Quaker biography, race relations, social justice, ethics
Collections
CP - PENDLE HILL PAMPHLETS, Your library
Barcode
194
Status
Available
Call number
CP 293/2

The fearless Benjamin Lay : the Quaker dwarf who became the first revolutionary abolitionist

by Marcus Rediker
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
17th century Quakers, 18th century Quakers, abolition, biography, Quaker biography, Quaker history, America, England
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
5963
Status
Available
Call number
B LAY RED c1

The seven storey mountain

by Thomas Merton
Paperback, 1978
Tags
autobiography, Christianity, spirituality, theology, faith, conversion, monasticism, philosophy, mysticism
Collections
BA - Biography - not Quaker, Your library
Barcode
2498
Status
Available
Call number
BA MERTON

Tulip trees & Quaker gentlemen : 19th-century horticulture at Longwood Gardens

by Leslie Spraker
Pamphlet, 1975
Tags
Quaker history, Longwood Gardens, Pennsylvania, Chester County, Joshua & Samuel Peirce, William Darlington, arboretum, William Penn, Gloucestershire England, Pierre Samuel du Pont
Collections
Q - Quakerism, Your library
Barcode
6132
Status
Available
Call number
QH SPR special folder

Friends and brothers : a life of Gerard Kennedy Tucker, founder of the Brotherhood of St. Laurence and Community Aid Abroad

by John Handfield
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
Anglican, Victoria, Melbourne, Lara, Geelong, Western Australia, Guy Cox, WWI, Brotherhood of St Laurence, Richard Austin, Avalon — 1 more, Community Aid Abroad
Collections
BA - Biography - not Quaker, Your library
Status
Available
Call number
BA TUCKER HAN

My life with Martin Luther King, Jr.

by Coretta Scott King
Hardcover, 1970
Tags
African Americans, biography, civil rights, memoir, history, nonviolence, 20th century
Collections
BA - Biography - not Quaker, Your library
Barcode
1306
Status
Available
Call number
BA KING, ML KIN

The Quakers

by Hugh Barbour
Paper Book, 1988
Tags
Quaker history, Quaker biographies, Lamb's War, worship, Quakers in America
Collection
Your library
Series
Denominations in America (3)
Status
Available
Call number
Q BAR c1 REF

Growing up plain among conservative Wilburite Quakers : the journey of a public Friend

by Wilmer A. Cooper
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Quaker autobiography, 20th century Quakers, American Quakers, Ohio, Earlham, Quaker history, Conservative Friends
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
6087
Status
Available
Call number
B COOPER

Mother for peace : Lucy Behenna

by Sheila Ward
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Quaker biography, 20th century Quakers, Quaker history, Soviet Union, Russia, pacifism, young people, peace, peacemaking
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Status
Available
Call number
B BEHENNA WARD

Nine contemporary Quaker women speak

by Leonard Stout Kenworthy Compiler
Pamphlet, 1989
Tags
biography, history, Quaker history, social justice, 20th century Quakers
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
226
Status
Available
Call number
B QUAKERS KEN/2 small

Testament of faith

by William Barclay
Paper Book, 1975
Tags
Quaker writing, Quaker autobiography
Collections
C - Quaker Religious Writings, Your library
Barcode
4687
Status
Available
Call number
C BAR

Nine contemporary Quaker women speak

by Leonard Stout Kenworthy Compiler
Pamphlet, 1989
Tags
biography, history, Quaker history, social justice, 20th century Quakers
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
720
Status
Available
Call number
B QUAKERS KEN/1 small

Luke Howard (1772-1864) : his correspondence with Goethe and his continental journey of 1816

by Luke Howard
Paperback, 1976
Tags
letters, poems, 19th century Quakers
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
5746
Status
Available
Call number
B HOWARD

Elizabeth Fry

by June Rose
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
Quaker biography, women, Elizabeth Gurney, history, Young Friends, prison reform, 19th century Quakers, philanthropy
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
4906
Status
Available
Call number
B FRY ROS 1980

Sigrid H. Lund : portrait of a Friend

by Margaret S. Gibbins
Pamphlet, 1980
Tags
reconciliation, social concerns, Quaker biography
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
259
Status
Available
Call number
B LUND/2 GIB small

Sigrid H. Lund : portrait of a Friend

by Margaret S. Gibbins
Pamphlet, 1980
Tags
reconciliation, social concerns, Quaker biography
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
267
Status
Available
Call number
B LUND/1 GIB

Studies in Christian enthusiasm : illustrated from early Quakerism

by Geoffrey F. Nuttall
Pamphlet, 1948
Tags
Quaker history, Quaker theology, Quaker philosophy, Quaker thought, spirituality
Collections
Q - Quakerism, Your library
Barcode
2378
Status
Available
Call number
QH NUT

Studies in Christian enthusiasm : illustrated from early Quakerism

by Geoffrey F. Nuttall
Pamphlet, 1948
Tags
Quaker history, Quaker theology, Quaker philosophy, Quaker thought, spirituality
Collections
CP - PENDLE HILL PAMPHLETS, Your library
Barcode
5097
Status
Available
Call number
CP 41
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