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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, especiall...

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Autor principal: Murphy, Andrew R.,. 1967- (Autor)
Format: Llibre
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New York : Oxford University Press, 2019.
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  • Acknowledgments
  • Guide to Notes and Abbreviations
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1 - Origins
  • Chapter 2 - A Young Man on the Move
  • Chapter 3 - Cork and Convincement
  • Chapter 4 - Celebrity
  • Chapter 5 - The Great Opinionist
  • Chapter 6 - American Affairs and Popish Plots
  • Chapter 7 - Penn's Woods
  • Chapter 8 - To America.and Back Again
  • Chapter 9 - Trouble on Both Sides of the Atlantic
  • Chapter 10 - Seclusion and Solitude
  • Chapter 11 - Return to Public Life
  • Chapter 12 - Pirates, Penn, and the Pennsylvanians
  • Chapter 13 - Back in England
  • Chapter 14 - William, Jr.
  • Chapter 15 - "Prison" and After
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index.