Lives Of Edward Preble And William Penn (1847) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120318817)

""Lives of Edward Preble and William Penn"" is a historical book written by Lorenzo Sabine and published in 1847. The book provides a detailed account of the lives of two prominent figures in American history - Edward Preble and William Penn. Edward Preble was a naval officer who served in the United States Navy during the Quasi-War with France and the First Barbary War. He is known for his successful attacks on the Barbary pirates and for his leadership during the Tripolitan War. The book provides a thorough account of his life, including his early years, his naval career, and his personal life.William Penn, on the other hand, was a Quaker and a founder of the Province of Pennsylvania. He is known for his contributions to the development of religious freedom in America and for his efforts to establish a peaceful relationship with the Native Americans. The book provides a detailed account of his life, including his early years, his involvement in politics, and his contributions to American history.Overall, ""Lives of Edward Preble and William Penn"" is a well-researched and informative book that provides readers with an in-depth look into the lives of two important figures in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, naval history, or the history of religious freedom in America.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.

Author: Lorenzo Sabine,George Edward Ellis
ISBN-10: 1120318815
ISBN-13: 9781120318817
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2009
Pages: 426
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87d