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What's the Deal With the Quakers?
The social structure that they emerge from is an urban one. An urban merchant society. They come to North America they want to be merchants in the city some of them farm, but there's so much land. So you have Philadelphia the merchant city, the urban area, but you've got all this land. Who's going to fill the land? Well Quakers as I said they don't really farm. That's not their deal he doesn't get his hands dirty. The Germans initially fit into this even though guys like Ben Franklin complained about it. They were providing you know material for the urban cities and facilitating market transactions. You just get stabbed in the heart so achingly beautiful to