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Books
Brock, Peter. RECORDS OF CONSCIENCE: THREE AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NARRATIVES BY CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. 1665-1865. Ebor, 1993. 66p. Accounts of Richard Seller and John Smith, two Quakers who resisted Naval impressment, and of John Wesley, a Union CO.
Cartland, Fernando G. SOUTHERN HEROES: THE FRIENDS IN WAR TIME. Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1895. 480p. (Restricted lending for this fragile book)
Gillingham, Chalkley. THE JOURNAL OF CHALKLEY GILLINGHAM: FRIEND IN THE MIDST OF CIVIL WAR. 39p.
Hinshaw, Seth. MARY BARKER HINSHAW, QUAKER: A STORY OF CAROLINA FRIENDS IN CIVIL WAR TIMES. Friends United Press, 1982. 175p.
Hilty, Hiram H. BY LAND AND BY SEA: QUAKERS CONFRONT SLAVERY AND ITS AFTERMATH IN NORTH CAROLINA. NC Friends Historical Society, NCYM, 1984. Chapter 12 and 13, page 81-113.
Hilty, Hiram H. TOWARD FREEDOM FOR ALL: NORTH CAROLINA QUAKERS AND SLAVERY. Friends United Press, 1984. Chapter 8, page 110.
Ives, Kenneth. EMANCIPATION WITHOUT WAR. Progresiv Publishr. 40p. If Quakers had organized for compensated emancipation, could they have prevented the Civil War?
Mabee, Carleton. BLACK FREEDOM: THE NON-VIOLENT ABOLOTIONISTS FROM 1830 THROUGH THE CIVIL WAR. Macmillan, 1970. 435p.
Meltzer, Milton. AIN'T GONNA STUDY WAR NO MORE. Harper & Row, 1985. pp 110-117.
Nelson, Jacquelyn S. INDIANA QUAKERS CONFRONT THE CIVIL WAR. Indiana Historical Society, 1991. 303p.
Pringle, Cyrus. THE CIVIL WAR DIARY OF CYRUS PRINGLE. Pendle Hill Pamphlet.
Pringle, Cyrus. THE RECORD OF A QUAKER CONSCIENCE: CYRUS PRINGLE'S DIARY. Macmillan, 1918. 93p.
Selleck, Linda. GENTLE INVADERS: QUAKER WOMEN EDUCATORS AND RACIAL ISSUES DURING THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION. Friends United Press, 1995. 312p.
Venet, Wendy Hamand. NEITHER BALLOTS NOR BULLETS: WOMEN ABOLITIONISTS AND THE CIVIL WAR. University of Virginia Press, 1991. 210p.
Worrell, Jay. THE FRIENDLY VIRGINIANS: AMERICA'S FIRST QUAKERS. Iberian Pub. Co., 1994. Chapter 14, page 397.
Historical Fiction
Beatty, Patricia. WHO COMES WITH CANONS? Morrow, 1992. 186p. Novel about North Carolina Quakers involvement in the Underground Railroad during the Civil War.
West, Jessamyn. FRIENDLY PERSUASION.
Audiovisuals
FRIENDLY PERSUASION. 138 minute video. Produced by William Wyler, CBS Fox/Lorimar, 1956; 1985. This classic film about Indiana Quakers buffeted by the American Civil War, stars Gary Cooper and Dorothy McGuire. It treats the Quaker themes of pacifism, honesty, simplicity, and love authentically and with respect. For ages 9-adult. Younger children will enjoy the first hour.
LUCRETIA MOTT. 59 minute film (also available on video tape) produced by Elaine Prater Hodges for the Philadelphia Area Cultural Consortium and Take-One Productions, 1985. This film on the Quaker abolitionist, peace activist and women's rights advocate brings to life issues which are as relevant today as the were in the Civil War period. Based on the book Valiant Friend by Margaret Hope Bacon.
LUCRETIA MOTT AND THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. 20 slides, with script by Margaret Hope Bacon. 1992. Includes slides of portraits and historic sites.
REBEL HEARTS: SARAH AND ANGELINA GRIMKE AND THE ANTI-SLAVERY MOVEMENT. 57 minute video. Produced and directed by Betsy Newman, 1995. Documentary on the lives of these Quaker abolitionists and suffragettes; contains commentary by Margaret Hope Bacon. Donated by Betsy Newman.
See also other lists:
- Underground Railroad
- Biographies of
- Lucretia Mott
- John Woolman
- Levi Coffin
- Stephen Grellet
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