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William Penn: An Historical Biography Founded on Family and State Papers

by Hepworth Dixon
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781417959136
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 392
  • Original Price: USD 35.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 572 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Historical

""William Penn: An Historical Biography Founded On Family And State Papers"" is a comprehensive account of the life of William Penn, the founder of the colony of Pennsylvania. The book is written by Hepworth Dixon, a renowned British journalist and historian, and is based on extensive research of family and state papers. The biography begins with Penn's early life and education, including his time at Oxford University and his conversion to Quakerism. It then delves into his involvement in the Quaker movement and his subsequent persecution by the English authorities. The book also explores Penn's political and social activism, including his support for religious tolerance and his efforts to establish a colony in America.Throughout the book, Dixon provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of Penn, highlighting his strengths and weaknesses as a leader and his complicated personal relationships. The biography also sheds light on the broader historical context of Penn's life, including the political and religious conflicts of 17th-century England and the early years of colonial America.Overall, ""William Penn: An Historical Biography Founded On Family And State Papers"" is a meticulously researched and engagingly written account of one of the most important figures in American history. It offers valuable insights into the life and legacy of William Penn, as well as the broader historical context in which he lived and worked.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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