There are many books, both historical and recent, that cover the diversity of Quaker families and experience. There are none of which I am aware, which match Ted Milligan's broad-ranging scope in illustrating both the inter-family connections and the key moments, when from the humblest beginnings, The Society of Friends began to shape the world that we live in today. If you have any interest in Quaker family history, this is the first reference work you must have. And when you have worn it out, it must then be the second....