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

"This book features: the integration of English history with Penn's personal struggles and accomplishments (and shows how specific events affected Penn and the

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A biography of William Penn, founder of the Quaker colony of Pennsylvania, who struggled throughout his life for the freedom to practice his religion.