US presidents Richard Nixon and Herbert Hoover were both Quakers, while UK chocolate manufacturers ... excluded from universities until the 19th Century, perhaps pushing more of them into trades ...
Anthony illustrates the suspicion of Quakers for music, art, and the attractions of the material world. Even her refusal to marry was not unusual among nineteenth-century Quaker women. Anthony’s ...
The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) is a pacifist group that has worked for peace since its creation in the 17th century. Quakers usually refer to themselves as 'Friends'. They believe that ...