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    John Woolman (October 19, 1720 (O.S.)/October 30, 1720 (N.S.)– October 7, 1772) was an American merchant, tailor, journalist, Quaker preacher, and early...
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  • The Journal of John Woolman is an autobiography by John Woolman which was published posthumously in 1774 by Joseph Crukshank, a Philadelphia Quaker printer...
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  • John Woolman School (JWS) was a private boarding Quaker high school founded in 1963 in Nevada City, California. It operated full-time until 2001, when...
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  • entrepreneur Harry Woolman (1909–1996), stunt driver John Woolman (1720–1772), American religious leader and social activist Mary Schenck Woolman (1860–1940)...
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    Mary Raphael Schenck Woolman (April 26, 1860 – August 1, 1940) was an American educator known for her advocacy of vocational education and consumer education...
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    exemplified by the testimonies of Benjamin Lay, Anthony Benezet and John Woolman, and this resulted in an abolition movement among Friends. Nine of the...
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    the promotion by concerned members such as John Woolman in the early 18th century changed things. Woolman was a farmer, retailer, and tailor from New...
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    Arthur; Hammerton, J.A., eds. (10 June 2004). "The World's Greatest Books: John Woolman Journal". Project Gutenberg. Retrieved 21 February 2018. Penn, William...
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    as William Burling, Benjamin Lay, Ralph Sandiford, William Southby, John Woolman, and Anthony Benezet. Benezet was particularly influential, inspiring...
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    world, founded in 1689. Woolman Semester, Nevada City, California, one-semester program open to grades 11–13, formerly John Woolman School Note: This section...
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