William Penn: a life

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It may surprise many that William Penn, who founded one of the thirteen original American colonies, spent just four years on American soil. Even more surprising, though, is Penn's remarkable impact on the fundamental principles of religious freedom on both sides of the Atlantic, especially give...

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Main Author: Murphy, Andrew R. 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press, Incorporated 2018
In:Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Murphy, Andrew R., 1967-, William Penn : a life] (2020) (Healey, Robynne Rogers, 1964 -)
[Rezension von: Murphy, Andrew R., 1967-, William Penn : a life] (2021) (Smolinski, Reiner, 1954 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Penn, William 1644-1718
B England / Pennsylvania / Quakers / History 1670-1718
Further subjects:B Biography
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic

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520 |a Cover -- Half title -- William Penn -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Guide to Notes and Abbreviations -- Prologue -- 1. Origins -- 2. A Young Man on the Move -- 3. Cork, and Convincement -- 4. Celebrity -- 5. "The Great Opinionist" -- 6. American Affairs and Popish Plots -- 7. Penn's Woods -- 8. To America . . . and Back Again -- 9. Trouble on Both Sides of the Atlantic -- 10. Seclusion and Solitude -- 11. Return to Public Life -- 12. Pirates, Penn, and the Pennsylvanians -- 13. Back in England -- 14. William Jr. -- 15. "Prison" and After -- Epilogue -- Maps -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index 
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