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The World of William Penn / edited by Richard S. Dunn & Mary Maples Dunn.
LIBRA F152.2 .W65 1986
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection F152.2 .W65 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Penn, William, 1644-1718.
- Penn, William.
- Quakers--Pennsylvania--History.
- Quakers.
- Pennsylvania.
- History.
- Quakers--Pennsylvania--Biography.
- Quakers--England--History--17th century.
- England.
- Pioneers--Pennsylvania--Biography.
- Pioneers.
- Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Printing in gold
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 421 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986.
- Contents:
- William Penn reconsidered. The personality of William Penn / Mary Maples Dunn
- The young controversialist / Hugh Barbour
- Penny wise and pound foolish : Penn as a businessman
- Richard S. Dunn
- A representative of the Alternative Society of Restoration England? / J. R. Jones
- William Penn, 1689-1702 : Eclipse, frustration, and achievement / Caroline Robbins
- Penn's Britain. Agricultural conditions in England, circa 1680 / Joan Thirsk
- The world women knew : Women workers in the North of England during the late seventeenth-century / Carole Shammas
- Out of the mainstream : Catholic and Quaker women in the Restoration northwest / Michael J. Galgano
- The Irish background to Penn's experiment / Nicholas Canny
- Quakerism : Made in America? / Richard T. Vann
- Penn's America. "The Peaceable Kingdom:" Quaker Pennsylvania in the Stuart Empire / Stephen Saunders Webb
- Brother Miquon : Good Lord! / Francis Jennings
- From "dark corners" to American domesticity : The British social context of the Welsh and Cheshire Quakers' familial revolution in Pennsylvania, 1657-1685 / Barry Levy
- William Penn's Scottish counterparts : the Quakers of "North Britain" and the colonization of East New Jersey / Ned Landsman
- Promoters and passengers : The German immigrant trade, 1683-1775
- Marianne S. Wokeck
- Meeting house and counting house. Puritanism, Spiritualism, and Quakerism : an historiographical essay / Melvin B. Endy, Jr.
- The affirmation controversy and religious liberty / J. William Frost
- Quaker discipline and order, 1680-1720 : Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and London Yearly Meeting / Edwin B. Bronner
- The early merchants of Philadelphia : the formation and disintegration of a founding elite / Gary B. Nash
- The great Quaker business families of eighteenth-century London : the rise and fall of a sectarian patriciate / Jacob M. Price.
- Notes:
- Designed by Adrianne Onderdonk Dudden.
- Preparation and publication of this volume has been assisted by the Philadelphia Center for Early American Studies. Provided by publisher
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum circulating copy: Green binding with gold printed lettering.
- Athenaeum circulating copy: Contains stamps and markings confirming withdraw from Occidental College Library.
- Athenaeum circulating copy: From the Library of Aaron V. Wunsch ; previously the property of Occidental College Library.
- Given to the Penn Libraries by Margy Ellin Meyerson in memory of her husband, President Emeritus Martin Meyerson.
- ISBN:
- 0812280202 :
- OCLC:
- 13396108
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