Book Review - period ended 5.15.2006

Book Review/War/Slavery/American Revolution/For American blacks in 1775, the issue became: 'Whose side are you .../OregonLive.com/Portland/OR/USA/7-May-06//... Central to the first of these tales is an intrepid band of Evangelical and Quaker activists who dedicated their lives, fortunes and reputations to ending ...

Book Review/Tyler, Anne///Everyday epiphanies/Scotsman/Edinburgh/Scotland/UK/6-May-06//... Born in Minneapolis in 1941, Tyler was raised by her social worker mother and chemist father in a Quaker commune in North Carolina.

Book Review/Quaker History/Kenedy, Mifflin/A new Texas history, epic and anecdotal/Austin American-Statesman/Austin/TX/USA/13-May-06//... King Ranch founder Richard King was "a dour-looking New York calculator" and his partner Mifflin Kenedy "a pudgy Pennsylvania Quaker.". ...

Book Review////Readers know best/Australian/Sydney/Australia/Oceania/8-May-06//... What was one to make of the president of the protagonist's college: "A Quaker, vegetarian and former Olympic rower who believed the Great Problem besetting ...