Tag search:history

Sadako and the thousand paper cranes

by Eleanor Coerr
Paperback, 1977
Tags
biography, children's book, history, death, Hiroshima, war, WWII, peace
Collections
J - Children/JYFs, Your library
Barcode
1440
Status
Available
Call number
JC P COE

Amazing Grace : William Wilberforce and the heroic campaign to end slavery

by Eric Metaxas
Paperback, 2007
Tags
abolition, slavery, abolition of slavery, history, faith
Collection
Your library
Status
Available
Call number
H MAT

The woman who smashed codes : a true story of love, spies, and the unlikely heroine who outwitted America's enemies

by Jason Fagone
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
American Quakers, 20th century Quakers, history, WWI, WWII
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
6145
Status
Available
Call number
B FRIEDMAN FAG

The butchering art : Joseph Lister's quest to transform the grisly world of Victorian medicine

by Lindsey Fitzharris
Paperback, 2018
Tags
19th century Quakers, England, science, surgery, medicine, history, Quaker biography
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
6106
Status
Available
Call number
B LISTER FIT

Black rain

by Masuji Ibuse
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
Hiroshima, atomic bomb, history, WWII, Japan, fiction
Collections
AA - Arts - not Quaker, Your library
Barcode
1506
Status
Available
Call number
AA IBU

Benjamin West and his cat Grimalkin

by Marguerite Henry
Paperback, 2014
Tags
American Quakers, Philadelphia, 18th century Quakers, art, painting, Quaker process, historical fiction, history
Collections
NEW BOOKS, A - Quaker Arts, J - Children/JYFs, Your library
Barcode
6563
Status
Available
Call number
JC A HEN

Non-violence : the history of a dangerous idea

by Mark Kurlansky
Paperback, 2007
Tags
history, peace, nonviolence, slavery, hope, war, activism
Collections
P - Peace, war, nonviolence, Your library
Barcode
4860
Status
Available
Call number
P KUR

Born of a woman : a bishop rethinks the birth of Jesus

by John Shelby Spong
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Christianity, feminism, commentary, Bible, Bible commentary, history, theology
Collections
S - Scripture, commentary, Your library
Series
A Bishop Rethinks
Status
Available
Call number
Sc Spo/2

The value of truth and trust : the story of Cochise

by Ann Donegan Johnson
Paper Book, 1977
Tags
truth, honesty, history, fighting, trust, Native Americans, America, Apache, Arizona, war, peace — 4 more, Tomas Jeffords, Ulysses Grant, General Howard, treaty
Collections
J - Children/JYFs, Your library
Series
ValueTales
Barcode
5935
Status
Available
Call number
JC P JOH

A hidden life : the enigma of Sir Edmund Backhouse

by H. R. Trevor-Roper
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
19th century, 20th century, biography, Britain, China, forgery, imposter, history
Collections
BA - Biography - not Quaker, Your library
Barcode
5592
Status
Available
Call number
BA BACKHOUSE, E TRE

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

This Hebrew Lord : a bishop's search for the authentic Jesus

by John Shelby Spong
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Bible, Bible studies, biography, gospels, history, spirituality
Collections
S - Scripture, commentary, Your library
Status
Available
Call number
Sc Spo

Grandfather Gandhi

by Arun Gandhi
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
biography, nonviolence, peace, anger, consequences, history, India, respect, sharing
Collections
J - Children/JYFs, Your library
Series
Grandfather Gandhi (1)
Barcode
6142
Status
Available
Call number
JP BA GANDHI large

A Peaceable Kingdom : The Shaker Abecedarius

by Alice Provensen
Paperback, 1981
Tags
young people, ABC, alphabet book, children's book, children, poetry, Shakers, history
Collections
J - Children/JYFs, Your library
Barcode
4873
Status
Available
Call number
JP A Pro c1

A Peaceable kingdom : the Shaker abecedarius

by Alice Provensen
Paperback, 1978
Tags
young people, ABC, alphabet book, children's book, children, poetry, Shakers, history
Collections
J - Children/JYFs, Your library
Barcode
5381
Status
Available
Call number
JP A Pro c2

The quiet eye : a way of looking at pictures

by Sylvia Shaw Judson
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
art, meditation, devotions, healing, spiritual journey, spirituality, history, contemplation, prayer
Collections
A - Quaker Arts, Your library
Barcode
5563
Status
Available
Call number
A JUD C2

The QUIET eye : a way of looking at pictures

by Sylvia Shaw Judson Selected and introduced
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
art, meditation, devotions, healing, spiritual journey, spirituality, history, contemplation, prayer
Collections
A - Quaker Arts, Your library
Barcode
2929
Status
Available
Call number
A JUD C1

Quaker by convincement

by Geoffrey Hubbard
Paperback, 1985
Tags
biography, spirituality, history, Quaker history, newcomers, introduction
Collections
Q - Quakerism, Your library
Status
Available
Call number
I Q HUB 1974 C2

Wayward Puritans : a study in the sociology of deviance

by Kai T. Erikson
Paperback, 1966
Tags
17th century, sociology, history, Quaker history, anthropology, America, American Quakers, social concerns, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Mary Dyer — 12 more, William Brend, William Robinson, Marmaduke Stevenson, John Burton, Lydia Wardell, George Wilson, Elizabeth Horton, William Leddra, Edward Wharton, Samuel Shattock, Deborah Wilson, Nathaniel Hadlock
Collection
Your library
Barcode
5591
Status
Available
Call number
H ERI

Universal declaration of human rights

Pamphlet, 1949
Tags
international law, war, peace, government, ethics, human rights, history, social justice, Helsinki
Collections
E - Social Issues, Your library
Status
Available
Call number
EP UNI

There is a Spirit : the Nayler sonnets

by Kenneth Boulding
Pamphlet, 1959
Tags
biography, history, James Nayler, poetry, meditation, Fellowship of Reconciliation, last words, 17th century Quakers, Quaker writing
Collections
C - Quaker Religious Writings, Your library
Barcode
4246
Status
Available
Call number
A BOU c1 small

There is a spirit : the Nayler sonnets

by Kenneth Ewart Boulding
Pamphlet, 1992
Tags
biography, history, James Nayler, poetry, meditation, Fellowship of Reconciliation, last words, 17th century Quakers, Quaker writing
Collections
C - Quaker Religious Writings, Your library
Barcode
718
Status
Available
Call number
A BOU c2 small

The power of nonviolence

by Richard Bartlett Gregg
Paperback, 1935
Tags
Gandhi, history, politics, nonviolence, war, peace, philosophy, pacifism, ethics
Collections
P - Peace, war, nonviolence, Your library
Barcode
2932
Status
Available
Call number
P GRE

Captain Jan : a story of ocean tugboats

by Jan De Hartog
Hardcover, 1954
Tags
adventure, Dutch, history, fiction
Collections
A - Quaker Arts, Your library
Barcode
3400
Status
Available
Call number
A DEH

Illustrated dictionary of Bible manners and customs

by A. van Deursen
Hardcover, 1967
Tags
history, Bible studies, Bible reference
Collections
S - Scripture, commentary, Your library
Status
Available
Call number
Sc Van

Sons of Providence : the Brown brothers, the slave trade, and the American Revolution

by Charles Rappleye
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
18th century Quakers, Rhode Island, slavery, Quaker biography, American Quakers, abolition, history
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
6169
Status
Available
Call number
B BROWN, J&M RAP

Dorothea's eyes : Dorothea Lange photographs the truth

by Barb Rosenstock
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
children, JYFs, polio, disability, history, art, photography, biography
Collections
J - Children/JYFs, Your library
Barcode
5423
Status
Available
Call number
J BA LANGE ROS

The human face of God

by John A. T. Robinson
Hardcover, 1973
Tags
Jesus, Bible commentary, history, liberal theology, philosophy
Collections
S - Scripture, commentary, Your library
Barcode
3886
Status
Available
Call number
SC ROB

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

Wilderness wanderings : probing twentieth-century theology and philosophy

by Stanley Hauerwas
Paperback, 2001
Tags
nonviolence, truth, God, history, peace, faith, Christianity, Niebuhr, ethics, medicine, Oliver O'Donovan — 2 more, Martin Luther King Jr, James McClendon
Collection
Your library
Series
Radical Traditions
Barcode
5269
Status
Available
Call number
CA HAU

Elizabeth Fry

by June Rose
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Quaker biography, women, Elizabeth Gurney, history, Young Friends, prison reform, 19th century Quakers, philanthropy
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
4629
Status
Available
Call number
B FRY ROS 1994

War by other means : geoeconomics and statecraft

by Robert D. Blackwill
Paperback, 2016
Tags
China, America, Russia, Europe, Latin America, foreign policy, history, economics, power
Collections
NEW BOOKS, P - Peace, war, nonviolence, Your library
Barcode
6578
Status
Available
Call number
P BLA

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

No more but my love : letters of George Fox, 1624-91

by George Fox
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
biography, history, letters, correspondence, Quaker biography, Quaker history, faith, George Fox, 17th century Quakers
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
3480
Status
Available
Call number
B FOX SHA/1 special

No more but my love : letters of George Fox, 1624-91

by George Fox
Paper Book, 1980
Tags
biography, history, letters, correspondence, Quaker biography, Quaker history, faith, George Fox, 17th century Quakers
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
3792
Status
Available
Call number
B FOX SHA/4

No more but my love : letters of George Fox, 1624-91

by George Fox
Paperback, 1980
Tags
biography, history, letters, correspondence, Quaker biography, Quaker history, faith, George Fox, 17th century Quakers
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
3125
Status
Available
Call number
B FOX SHA/3

No more but my love : letters of George Fox, 1624-91

by George Fox
Paperback, 1980
Tags
biography, history, letters, correspondence, Quaker biography, Quaker history, faith, George Fox, 17th century Quakers
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
4996
Status
Available
Call number
B FOX SHA/2

The Virginia exiles

by Elizabeth Gray Vining
Paper Book, 1955
Tags
18th century, history, fiction, Quaker fiction
Collections
A - Quaker Arts, Your library
Status
Available
Call number
A VIN

Truth of the heart : an anthology of George Fox, 1624-1691

by George Fox
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Quaker writing, Quaker faith, mysticism, Quaker history, spirituality, 17th century Quakers, journal, Quakerism, history
Collections
C - Quaker Religious Writings, Your library
Barcode
591
Status
Available
Call number
C FOX AMB 2007

Truth of the heart : an anthology of George Fox, 1624-1691

by George Fox
Paper Book, 2001
Tags
Quaker writing, Quaker faith, mysticism, Quaker history, spirituality, 17th century Quakers, journal, Quakerism, history
Collections
C - Quaker Religious Writings, Your library
Barcode
4726
Status
Checked out
Due 28 Mar 2024
Call number
C FOX AMB 2001 c2

Truth of the heart : an anthology of George Fox, 1624-1691

by George Fox
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Quaker writing, Quaker faith, mysticism, Quaker history, spirituality, 17th century Quakers, journal, Quakerism, history
Collections
C - Quaker Religious Writings, Your library
Barcode
5034
Status
Available
Call number
C FOX AMB 2001 c1

Truth of the heart : an anthology of George Fox, 1624-1691

by George Fox
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Quaker writing, Quaker faith, mysticism, Quaker history, spirituality, 17th century Quakers, journal, Quakerism, history
Collections
NEW BOOKS, C - Quaker Religious Writings, I - Introduction to Quakers, Your library
Barcode
6489
Status
Available
Call number
I C FOX AMB 2001 c3

The peculiar case of the electric constable : a true tale of passion, poison and pursuit

by Carol J. Baxter
Paper Book, 2013
Tags
history, justice, John Tawell, 19th century
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
4942
Status
Available
Call number
B TAWELL BAX

Australian Aboriginal culture

by Marji Hill Project coordinator
Pamphlet, 1989
Tags
Aboriginal concerns, Australian history, history, indigenous Australian
Collections
E - Social Issues, Your library
Barcode
6131
Status
Available
Call number
E HIL small

God's last words : reading the English Bible from the Reformation to fundamentalism

by David S. Katz
Paper Book, 2004
Tags
Bible, history
Collections
CA - Religious writing - not Quaker, H - History, S - Scripture, commentary, Your library
Status
Available
Call number
SC KAT (REF)

The Quakers in puritan England

by Hugh Barbour
Paperback, 1964
Tags
17th century Quakers, history, Quaker biography, Quaker history
Collections
Q - Quakerism, Your library
Barcode
641
Status
Available
Call number
QH BAR

With our own eyes

by Don Mosley
Paperback, 1996
Tags
anti-war, refugees, Jubilee Partners, Sanctuary Movement, peace, justice, nonviolence, war tax resistance, peacemaking, Nicaragua, Ecuador — 3 more, Iraq, Jimmy Carter, history
Collections
P - Peace, war, nonviolence, Your library
Barcode
5601
Status
Available
Call number
P MOS

Wait in the light : The spirituality of George Fox, a selection of the writings of George Fox and early Friends

by George Fox
Paperback, 1981
Tags
biography, history, letters, correspondence, Quaker biography, Quaker history, faith, George Fox, 17th century Quakers, worship, journal — 1 more, spiritual journey
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
3108
Status
Available
Call number
B FOX LAM/2

Wait in the light : The spirituality of George Fox, a selection of the writings of George Fox and early Friends

by George Fox
Paperback, 1981
Tags
biography, history, letters, correspondence, Quaker biography, Quaker history, faith, George Fox, 17th century Quakers, worship, journal — 1 more, spiritual journey
Collections
B - Biography - Quaker, Your library
Barcode
3189
Status
Available
Call number
B FOX LAM/1

The underside of history : a view of women through time

by Elise Boulding
Paperback, 1976
Tags
Quaker author, history
Collections
E - Social Issues, Your library
Barcode
6098
Status
Available
Call number
EW BOU
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