William Penn: A Biography

by Catherine Owens Peare

Book Overview

William Penn: A Biography is a comprehensive account of the life of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania and a prominent figure in American history. Written by Catherine Owens Peare, the book covers Penn's upbringing in England, his conversion to Quakerism, his political and religious activism, his travels to America, and his establishment of the colony of Pennsylvania. Peare explores Penn's relationships with key figures of his time, including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258058758
• ISBN13: 9781258058753
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"