William Penn and the Quakers (Pennsylvania Colony) (Revised)
William Penn and the Quakers (Pennsylvania Colony) (Revised)

William Penn and the Quakers (Pennsylvania Colony) (Revised)

January 01, 1982 | 14 min

Describes the Quakers' struggle for religious freedom and the founding of the Pennsylvania colony, under the leadership of William Penn. Describes the colony's belief in freedom of speech and religion, and in the equality of all. Explains why Pennsylvania prospered.

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