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William Penn: Quaker, Courtier and Founder of Colonies (en Inglés)
Clifford Smyth
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William Penn: Quaker, Courtier and Founder of Colonies (en Inglés) - Smyth, Clifford
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Reseña del libro "William Penn: Quaker, Courtier and Founder of Colonies (en Inglés)"
William Penn: Quaker, Courtier And Founder Of Colonies is a biography written by Clifford Smyth that explores the life and legacy of William Penn. Penn was a prominent figure in the 17th century who played a significant role in the founding of the American colonies. He was a Quaker who believed in religious freedom and tolerance, and he sought to create a society that was based on these principles.The book delves into Penn's early life, his upbringing in a wealthy family, and his education at Oxford. It then follows his journey as a courtier in the court of King Charles II, where he was known for his charm and wit. The book also explores Penn's conversion to Quakerism and his subsequent persecution for his beliefs.The majority of the book focuses on Penn's role in the founding of the American colonies, particularly Pennsylvania. It details his negotiations with Native American tribes, his creation of a government based on democratic principles, and his efforts to promote religious freedom and tolerance.Smyth also examines Penn's personal life, including his marriages and relationships with his children. The book concludes with Penn's legacy and the impact he had on American history and society.Overall, William Penn: Quaker, Courtier And Founder Of Colonies is a comprehensive and insightful biography that sheds light on the life of a fascinating historical figure. It provides a detailed account of Penn's contributions to American history and his enduring legacy as a champion of religious freedom and democracy.This is a new release of the original 1931 edition.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.
