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Eli And Sybil Jones

Eli And Sybil Jones

Rufus Matthew Jones

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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ISBN:
9781104122096
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''Eli and Sybil Jones: Their Life and Work'' is a biography written by Rufus Matthew Jones in 1889. The book chronicles the lives of Eli and Sybil Jones, a Quaker couple who dedicated their lives to spreading the message of their faith and advocating for social justice. The book covers their early years, their marriage, and their travels throughout the United States and Europe, where they worked to promote peace, abolitionism, and women’s rights. The book also explores their personal struggles and the impact their work had on their family and community. Through their story, the book offers a glimpse into the Quaker faith and the social and political issues of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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