Article: Anthony Benezet
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...Anthony Benezet An American philanthropist and Quaker educator, Anthony Benezet (1713-1784) wrote and distributed antislavery ... sect. Of a well-to-do Huguenot family, Anthony Benezet was born in Saint-Quentin, France, on Jan ...

Article: JACKSON TO DISCUSS ANTHONY BENEZET, FATHER OF ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 13, 2009 ;     596 words ... ... Library of Congress issued the following news release: Anthony Benezet is recognized as the founder of the antislavery movement ... his recently published book "Let This Voice Be Heard: Anthony Benezet, Father of Atlantic Abolitionism" at the Library of Congress ...

Article: To be silent...would be criminal; the antislavery influence and ...
Reference & Research Book News;  February 1, 2007 ;     469 words ... ... be criminal; the antislavery influence and writings of Anthony Benezet. Brendlinger, Irv A. Scarecrow Pr. 2006 229 pages ... and Wesleyan studies; no.20 E446 In tracing the life of Anthony Benezet, an 18th-century opponent to slavery and the African ...

Residence of the late Anthony Benezet no. 115 Chestnut ...
NYPL Digital Gallery;  January 1, 1934 ;     271 words ...

Article: 1754-1783: Education
American Eras;      287 words ... ... 138 Private Schools 140 Education of Women 141 The Moravian Little Girls’ School in Salem 142 HEADLINE MAKERS Anthony Benezet 144 Christopher Dock 145 Sarah Haggar Wheaten Osborn 146 Ezra Stiles 147 PUBLICATIONS 148 Sidebars and tables ...

Article: Headline Makers
American Decades;      180 words ...Headline Makers Grisham, John 1955- Marsalis, Wyntonm 1962- Morrison, Toni 1931- Tarantino, Quentin 1963-

Article: The 1980s: Education: Headline Makers
American Decades;      205 words ...THE 1980s: EDUCATION: HEADLINE MAKERS Bennett, William J. 1943- Boyer, Ernest L. 1928- Clark, Joe Louis 1939- Collins, Marva 1936- Escalante, Jaeme 1930- Goodlad, John I. 1920- Hunter, Madeline Mcauliffe, Christa 1950-1986 Shanker, Albert 1928-