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News June/July 2016

[…] Paula Palmer of Boulder (Colo.) Meeting has been researching the history of Quaker relations with Native Americans. Recently she finished […]

A Continuing Miracle in North Philadelphia

Partnering history and a neighborhood.

Features

Practicing Deep Empathy

[…] community building in higher education. These days, as a college history professor, I find myself advising and mentoring college students […]

Leslie Madsen-Brooks

Sumoud: Voices and Images of the Ramallah Friends School

[…] archival photographs, oral histories, and secondary accounts to tell the history of the Ramallah Friends Schools in Palestine’s West Bank […]

Reviewed by Maia Carter Hallward

May 2015 Books

Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines

[…] handle it well. Paul Fleischman invites young people to notice history that is taking place around them, especially in the area […]

Reviewed by Sandy and Tom Farley

Viewpoint: Idealism and Pacifism

[…] is affronted and no matter how cruel the hand of history or culture or national or ethnic violence, we can […]

Features

Elitist Institutions?

[…] better understand this discussion, it is important to consider the history of Friends schools in general and how that mission […]

Milestones December 2013

[…] Libertarians newsletter. When he died, he was working on a history of the twentieth century’s Pacific Northwest political left with Matt […]

Milestones October 2013

[…] libraries, she retired and became an archivist, specializing in Quaker history. Among her many roles in monthly, quarterly, and yearly […]

Books June/July 2013

[…] is the author of numerous articles and books on Quaker history, faith, and practice. His most recent book is Dear […]