
Book Summary
Based on original research in records long thought lost, Quaker Nantucket explores the spectacular growth of Quakerism on the Island and its equally astonishing decline amidst the collapse of the whaling industry a century later.
Book Details
Book Name | Quaker Nantucket: The Religious Community Behind The Whaling Empire |
Author | Robert J. Leach, Peter Gow |
Publisher | Mill Hill Press (Dec 1996) |
ISBN | 9780961298401 |
Pages | 224 |
Language | English |
Price | 820 |