Gest Fellows

2008

Rachel Cope, "'In Some Places a Few Drops and Other Places a Plentiful Shower': Female Religious Experience in Nineteenth-Century America"

Elizabeth Kimball, "Friends Education in Philadelphia, c. 1800: Language Teaching 'for Time and Eternity'"

Katherine Sedgwick, "The Meaning of Truth and Purpose in Higher Education: Religion, Curricula, and Pedagogy, 1850-1930"

2007

Amanda Herbert Bilby, "Yokemates: Quaker Women's Alliances in Britain and America, 1630-1750"

Timothy Hayburn, "Who Should Die?: The Evolution of Capital Punishment in Pennsylvania, 1718-1794."

Jordan Landes, "London's Role in the Creation of a Transatlantic Quaker Community"

2006

Sarah Manekin, "'Schoolmasters Abroad in the Land': American Educators and American Empire, 1865-1940"

Linda Webster, "Female Quaker Rhetors as Standard Bearers of 19th-Century Feminist Activism"

2005

Dee Andrews, "Emancipation on the Borderline, 1760-1820"

Sarah Crabtree, "A Nation of God: The Transatlantic Quaker Ministry in the Age of Revolution"

Barbara Heather & Marianne Nielsen, "Quaker Peace-Making and Native American Restorative Justice"

2004

Catharine Dann, "Building and Planting: The Social Landscape of Philadelphia, 1680-1750"

Thomas Rzeznik, "Spiritual Capital: Religion, Wealth, and Social Status in Philadelphia, 1880-1950"

Chad Thralls, "Thomas Kelly's Contribution to Quaker Spirituality and Peacemaking"

2003

Margaret Abruzzo, "Polemical Pain: Slavery, Suffering, and Sympathy in 18th- and 19th-Century Moral Debate"

Richard Allen, "The Migratory Instinct: Welsh Quaker Emigrants to Pennsylvania, c. 1680-1750"

Kathleen Minnix "Soul Afire: The Devout and Heretical Life of Hannah Whitall Smith"

Thomas M. Ricks, "The Quaker Educators of Ramallah, Palestine, AD 1869-1969"

2002

Matthew Hedstrom, "Rufus Jones and his Writings in the Context of Popular Religion"

Anthony Manousos, "Howard and Anna Brinton Biography; Pendle Hill Lecture Title: "Howard Brinton and the Peace Testimony"

Fred Saddler, "Before Benevolence: Masters, Slaves and Quakerism; Burlington, New Jersey, 1686-1738"

2001

Gwen Alker, "Silent Subjectivities: The Performance of Silence in Theatre, Ritual, and Sound"

Gabrielle Gottlieb, "'The Punishment of a Few' for 'the Preservation of Multitudes': Capital Punishment, Penal Reform and Social Order in late 18th-century Philadelphia"

2000

Jane Calvert, "Dissenters in their Own Country: The Quaker Contribution to American Political Thought in the Eighteenth Century"

Glenn Crothers, "Negotiating Communities and Cultures: Quakers and Slavery in Early National Northern Virginia"

Nicole Eustace, "'Passion Is the Gale': Emotion and Power on the Eve of the American Revolution"

1999

Nathaniel Frank, "Producing Men: Work, Manhood and the Rise of Capitalism in the Early American Republic"

Steven Harper, "Early American Quakers in the Delaware Valley, and how their world views meshed/didn't mesh with the world view of local Indians"

John Smolenski, "Friends and Strangers: Religion, Diversity and the Ordering of Public Life in colonial Pennsylvania, 1681-1776"

1998

Margaret Hope Bacon, "Sarah Mapps Douglass and Prejudice in the Nineteenth Century Society of Friends"

Jennifer Elam, Dancing with God through the Storm: Mysticism and Mental Illness. Pendle Hill Publication, ©1999.

Alessandro Falcetta, "James Rendel Harris: a Spiritual Mand and a Scholar of Early Christian Literature"

1997

Elizabeth Cazden, "New England Independent Meetings, 1930-1950"

Marty Grundy, "Bethany Mission for Colored People, 1856-1939"

Andrea Constantine Hawkes, "Elizabeth McClintock, Quaker Business Woman"

Richard Rath, "Early American Soundways, 1600-1800"

Liam Riordan, "Identities in the New Nation: The Creation of an American mainstream in the Delaware Valley, 1770-1830"

Karim Tiro, "The People of the Standing Stone: the Oneida Indian Nation from Revolution through Removal, 1768-1850"

1996

Paul Anderson, "'The Eclipse of the Historical Jesus' and Other New Testament Essays by Henry Joel Cadbury"

Connie Anderton, "Quakers and Indians: Quaker Work with the Shawnees 1810-1862"

Carla Gerona, "Night Journeys: The Authority of Dreams in American Quaker Culture, 1681-1829"

Maurice Jackson, "Anthony Benezet and the Atlantic Antislavery Revolution"

Maya Wilson, "Exploration of Modern Quaker Serivce"

1995

Margery Post Abbott, A Certain Kind of Perfection: an Anthology of Evangelical and Liberal Quaker Writers. Pendle Hill, ©1997.

Catherine Blecki, Milcah Martha Moore's Book: A Commonplace Book from Revolutionary America, ed. Catherine la Courreve Blecki and Karin A. Wulf. Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1997.

Paul Graseck, "Enoch Lewis - 19th Century Quaker Educator"

David W. McFadden, "Quakers in Soviet Russia, 1917-1931"

1994

Glenn Cummings, "'Exercising Goodness': The Antislavery Quaker in American Writing, 1774-1850"

Carol Karlsen, "Relations of Power, the Power of Relations: Iroquis Communities in Central and Western New York, 1750-1900"

Neva Jean Specht, "Mixed Blessing: Trans-Appalachian Settlement and the Society of Friends, 1780-1830"

Sergei Zhuk, "'Brothers in Divorce'": Quaker Attitudes Toward Sectarian Religious Groups of Early America (XVII-XVIIIcc.)

1993

Sarah B. Gant, "The Quaker Business Ethic and an American Way of Life"

Li Li, "The Expression of Self-Identity: American Missionary Response to the May 30th Movement"

Jacquelyn Miller, "The Body Politic: Disease, Political Culture and Religion in the Age of the American Revolution"

Merril D. Smith, "Mothers and Daughters: The Transmission of Culture in Early America" in Sex and Sexuality in Early America. New York University Press, ©1998.

Karin A. Wulf, "Marriage, Spinsterhood and a Female Self: Quaker 'Maidens' in 18th-century Philadelphia" published under the title "My Dear Liberty: Quaker Spinsterhood and Female Autonomy in eighteenth-century Pennsylvania" in Women and Freedom in Early America, ed. Larry D. Eldridge. New York University Press, ©1997.