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Top Ten Quaker Bestsellers 2019

From the 2019 FGC Gathering at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa.

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Quaker Manumission website launched by Haverford College

This past summer, Haverford College Libraries launched a new website, Manumitted: The People Enslaved by Quakers (manumissions.haverford.edu). The site presents…

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World in Between: Based on a True Refugee Story

By Kenan Trebinčević and Susan Shapiro. Clarion Books, 2021. 384 pages. $16.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 8–12. This is an…

Reviewed by Vickie LeCroy

Gretchen Castle Becomes ESR Dean

Gretchen Castle becomes the first female dean of the Earlham School of Religion (ESR) with the beginning of her term…

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Michael S. Juras

Juras—Michael S. Juras, 62, on September 7, 2017, in Columbia, S.C., unexpectedly, with his loved ones by his side. Michael…

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In the Name of Emmett Till: How the Children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle Showed Us Tomorrow

By Robert H. Mayer. NewSouth Books, 2021. 224 pages. $19.95/hardcover; $12.95/eBook. Recommended for ages 12–18. Unsung adolescent heroes of the…

Reviewed by Jerry Mizell Williams

Quaker Bestsellers 2017

The top ten best-selling books from the 2017 FGC Gathering.

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Beginning Where We Are

Years ago my husband, Adam, was the national organizer for the Shakertown Pledge. Drafted during the 1970s by a group…

Susan Corson-Finnerty

Martha Ellicott Tyson

A profile of the Baltimore Quaker elder and minister (1795-1873)

Virginia Schurman

Mary Jane Gray

Gray—Mary Jane Gray, 97, on January 23, 2022, in Corvallis, Ore., where she had been living for more than 30…

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