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Refuse All Their Colors

An unusual form of Quaker needlework tempts armies in the fall of 1777.

Annalee Flower Horne

Book Reviews: April 2012

Bob Dockhorn on Carol Faulkner’s Lucretia Mott’s Heresy, Tom Hamm on Elizabeth Taylor Stirredge’s Strength in Weakness Manifest, and more…

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Intern Testimonials

We ask each of our interns to write a short post about their experience as a Friends Journal intern. Read on to…

Quaker Women in Prison Reform

While many Quakers are familiar with the pioneering work of Elizabeth Fry in Newgate Prison, London, relatively few are aware…

Margaret Hope Bacon

The Great Food Transformation

Earthcare activism is a natural fit for Friends.

Elizabeth Root

Bringing Our Bodies to the Light

Finding stories of Friends struggling with eating and body image.

Madeline Schaefer

June/July Books 2012

A Lively Faith: Reflections on Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative) By Callie Marsh. FGC QuakerPress, 2011. 102 pages. $14.95/paperback. Reviewed…

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Learning from Sarah Douglass

In 1833, Sarah Mapps Douglass, an African American educator, moved from her home in Philadelphia to New York City to…

Margaret Hope Bacon

Penn’s Spring

A mysterious damp patch on a wall in the meetinghouse portends great changes.

Peterson Toscano

Books: April 2014

This month's reviews include The Essential Elias Hicks, The Oxford Handbook of Quaker Studies, and A Guidebook to Prayer.

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