tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post8086982234109675133..comments2024-03-22T17:11:42.609-04:00Comments on World Turn'd Upside Down: Quakers and Slavery Conference with Historian Gary NashStephanie Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13324411278252488163noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-20469991511556731082010-11-25T23:05:48.939-05:002010-11-25T23:05:48.939-05:00Dreamstress, how cool! I think it is becoming a lo...Dreamstress, how cool! I think it is becoming a lot more popular. The issue is that their contributions were being left out of school textbooks or mentioned in a sentence or two. I'm glad textbooks are shifting to include more common people rather than rich politicians and military leaders only.Stephanie Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13324411278252488163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-71927928848653994202010-11-25T22:12:41.150-05:002010-11-25T22:12:41.150-05:00This must be a fashion change - I read a lot of bo...This must be a fashion change - I read a lot of books published in the 1960s about Quakers and the abolitionists movement as a child. Maybe I was just really interested in the topic though - my great-something grandparents were Quakers who ran a station on the Underground Railroad in Ohio in the 1830s & 40s.The Dreamstresshttp://thedreamstress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-57847046688781710382010-11-09T12:33:23.696-05:002010-11-09T12:33:23.696-05:00Funnily enough, Quakers as abolitionists were ment...Funnily enough, Quakers as abolitionists were mentioned just today in our class on Canadian history.Hana - Marmotahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03532515160608083460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-7595634050247981472010-11-06T13:27:46.003-04:002010-11-06T13:27:46.003-04:00Thanks, I absolutely love Mia's blog, although...Thanks, I absolutely love Mia's blog, although we have never met.Stephanie Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13324411278252488163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-79347069495067770992010-11-05T23:30:29.660-04:002010-11-05T23:30:29.660-04:00Stephanie Ann,
This post if fascinating.
We have ...Stephanie Ann,<br /><br />This post if fascinating.<br />We have a friend, you have her blog posted as Aspiring Homemaker, who is a part of our group and she portrays a slave girl. At one event she was Charity who was being helped by the Georgia Quakers. Very good. Check her closely, you will fall in love with her spirit and her portrayals.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />FrankCivil Folkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12562008704421534000noreply@blogger.com