description: A study of early peace movements, especially in the U.S., from a small number of sects like the early Mennonites and Quakers in 1814 to a widespread international force by the outbreak of World War 1. Discussues the American Peace Society, abotionists under William Lloyd Garrison, the Civil War, the New England Non-Resistence Society, Leo Tolstoy, and much more.
language: English
title: Freedom from War: Nonsectarian Pacifism, 1814-1914
titlecomplete: Freedom from War: Nonsectarian Pacifism, 1814-1914
publisher: Univ of Toronto Pr