William Penn

William Penn

George Hodges

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9789368394112
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Discover the remarkable life of William Penn, a visionary leader whose ideals of religious freedom and democratic governance laid the foundation for Pennsylvania and influenced the course of American history. This compelling biography delves into Penn’s journey as a Quaker, his unwavering commitment to peace and justice, and his role as a pivotal figure in 17th-century politics. In this beautifully restored edition from Alpha Editions, long out of print and now revived for today s readers, you ll explore the profound impact of Quaker beliefs on society and the Enlightenment thinkers who shaped early American democracy. With rich historical context and insightful quotes, this book not only serves as an essential resource for students of American colonial leaders but also appeals to casual readers and classic literature collectors alike.More than just a reprint, this edition is a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously crafted to ensure that Penn’s legacy resonates with current and future generations. Join us in celebrating the life of a man who dared to dream of a society built on tolerance and equality. Dive into the pages of this inspiring biography and witness the enduring influence of William Penn on the quest for religious freedom and justice in America.

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