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Nantucket (Mass.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

"Nantucket Quakerism"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-058
Overview

"Nantucket Quakerism," written by Robert Leach, describes Quakerism in Nantucket from 1698 to 1763, and theorizes that the failure to solve the problem of common land ownership lead to the collapse of Nantucket.

Dates: Undated.