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Society of Friends: Media

religious group

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Quaker meeting
Quaker worship meeting, painting c. 1839.
© Ann Ronan Pictures—Print Collector/Getty Images
George Fox preaching
George Fox, English missionary and founder of the Society of Friends (Quakers), preaching...
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Mary Dyer
Mary Dyer being lead to her execution in Boston.
The Picture Art Collection/Alamy
William Penn
English Quaker leader and advocate of religious freedom William Penn.
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Elias Hicks
American abolitionist Elias Hicks. Hicks was a liberal Quaker preacher...
Feinberg-Whitman Collection, Library of Congresss, Washington, D.C. (digital file number cph 3b44203 )
Quaker meetinghouse
This yellow house in New Bedford, Massachusetts, was a Quaker meetinghouse in the...
Cindy Hopkins/Alamy
George Fox
Quakerism founder George Fox.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (LC-DIG-pga-11433)