William Penn and Our Liberties (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436711814)

""William Penn And Our Liberties"" is a book written by William Wistar Comfort that explores the life and legacy of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania and a prominent figure in American history. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Penn's life, from his early years as a member of the Quaker community to his leadership in establishing a new colony in America. Throughout the book, Comfort examines the impact that Penn had on the development of American democracy and individual freedoms. He explores Penn's role in establishing a government that was based on the principles of religious tolerance, democracy, and individual rights, and how these ideas continue to shape American society today. The book also delves into Penn's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his struggles with financial difficulties. Comfort provides a nuanced portrayal of Penn, highlighting both his strengths and weaknesses as a leader and a person. Overall, ""William Penn And Our Liberties"" is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, democracy, and the role of religion in shaping our society. It provides a fascinating look into the life of one of America's most important historical figures and the impact that he had on our country's development.Biography Of The Founder Of Pennsylvania.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: William Wistar Comfort
ISBN-10: 1436711819
ISBN-13: 9781436711814
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 172
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d