Quaker Hill: A Sociological Study
by Warren H. Wilson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Wilson, Warren H. (Warren Hugh), 1867-1937
- Title
- Quaker Hill A Sociological Study
- Credits
- Produced by Tom Roch, Meredith Bach, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images produced by Core Historical Literature in Agriculture (CHLA), Cornell University)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
- Subject
- Quaker Hill (N.Y.)
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 28223
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28223
- Release Date
- March 1, 2009
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.QUAKER HILL
- 2.A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY — BY — WARREN H. WILSON, A. M. — SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY — FACULTY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY — New York 1907 — Copyright 1907, by Warren H. Wilson.
- 3.CONTENTS — INTRODUCTION — PART I. THE QUAKER COMMUNITY: From the Settlement of Quaker Hill, 1728, to the Division of the Meeting, 1828. — PART II. THE TRANSITION From the Division of the Meeting to the Founding of Akin Hall, 1828 to 1880. — PART III. THE MIXED COMMUNITY From the Founding of Akin Hall To the Present Time, 1880 To 1907. — PART IV. ORIGINAL APPENDICES Family and Church Records.
- 4.INTRODUCTION.
- 5.CHAPTER I. — THE SOURCES OF THIS HISTORY.
- 6.CHAPTER II. — THE LOCALITY.
- 7.CHAPTER III. — THE ASSEMBLING OF THE QUAKERS.
- 8.CHAPTER IV. — ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES OF THE QUAKER COMMUNITY.
- 9.CHAPTER V. — AMUSEMENTS IN THE QUAKER COMMUNITY.
- 10.CHAPTER VI. — THE IDEALS OF THE QUAKERS.
- 11.CHAPTER VII. — MORALS OF THE QUAKER COMMUNITY.
- 12.CHAPTER VIII. — THE TOLERATION OF HOSTILE FORCES.
- 13.CHAPTER I. — COMMUNICATION—THE ROADS.
- 14.CHAPTER II. — ECONOMIC CHANGES.
- 15.CHAPTER III. — RELIGIOUS LIFE IN TRANSITION.
- 16.CHAPTER I. — DEMOTIC COMPOSITION.
- 17.CHAPTER II. — THE ECONOMY OF HOUSE AND FIELD.
- 18.CHAPTER III. — NEW IDEALS OF QUAKERISM: ASSIMILATION OF STRANGERS.
- 19.CHAPTER IV. — THE COMMON MIND.
- 20.CHAPTER V. — PRACTICAL DIFFERENCES AND RESEMBLANCES.
- 21.CHAPTER VI. — THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION.
- 22.CHAPTER VII. — THE SOCIAL WELFARE.
- 23.APPENDIX A.
- 24.APPENDIX B.
- 25.APPENDIX C. — PACKAGE OF DEEDS OF OBLONG M. M. PROPERTIES.
- 26.VITA. — FOOTNOTES
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