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Books November 2012

Our annual extensive selection of books

Misc.

Stokes Clement Swisher

Swisher—Stokes Clement Swisher, 85, on January 31, 2016, at home with family, in Falls Church, Va. Clem was born on…

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Friends Schools and Healthy Sexuality

Discussing sexuality in the Quaker classroom.

Al Vernacchio

Waiting for an Echo: The Madness of American Incarceration

By Christine Montross. Penguin Press, 2020. 352 pages. $28/hardcover; $18/paperback (available in July); $14.99/eBook. Why does the United States have…

Reviewed by Rosalie Dance

Among Friends: A Piece of the Answer

An introduction to the May 2017 issue on the fourth annual Student Voices Project and Quaker Summers.

Gail Whiffen

Milestones November 2014

Births, deaths, and weddings.

Staff

Baltimore Ecumenicity

Emerson Lamb

Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival, and Hope in an American City

By Andrea Elliott. Random House, 2021. 624 pages. $32/hardcover; $20/paperback; $12.99/eBook. In Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival, and Hope in an…

Reviewed by David Etheridge

David Reuben Miller

Miller—David Reuben Miller, 79, on November 5, 2017, at home in Philadelphia, Pa., surrounded by loved ones, from complications of…

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News for September 2015

Northwest Yearly Meeting dismissal, North Carolina interfaith festival, conscientious objection anniversary, and an update on the Golden Rule restoration.

Staff