But the ideas of closing town meetings and giving muscle to the British ... All these unilateral acts, without any Colonial say, reminded the colonists of such arbitrary decrees from kings and ...

It was “in many ways the most important race of the colonial era,” according to ... America in 1752 was a divided sprawl of Quakers and Puritans, Catholics and Dutch, Yankees and Southerners ...

PRINCETON, N.J. — A group of Quakers is marching more than 300 miles from New York City to Washington, D.C., to demonstrate ...

Their goal is to walk south from the Flushing Quaker Meeting House — across New York, New Jersey, Maryland and Pennsylvania — to the U.S. Capitol to deliver a copy of the “Flushing ...