The worlds of William Penn /

William Penn was an instrumental and controversial figure in the early modern transatlantic world, known both as a leader in the movement for religious toleration in England and as a founder of two American colonies, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. As such, his career was marked by controversy and cont...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Murphy, Andrew R., 1967- (Editor ), Smolenski, John (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Penn, William, > 1644-1718 > Influence.
Penn, William, > 1644-1718.
1600-1775
Pioneers > Pennsylvania > Biography.
Quakers > Pennsylvania > Biography.
Pionniers > Pennsylvanie > Biographies.
HISTORY > General.
Pioneers.
Quakers.
Pennsylvania > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Pennsylvanie > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
Pennsylvania.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: William Penn and His Worlds / Murphy, Andrew R. / Smolenski, John
  • PART I. Materials, History, Memory
  • 1. The Elusive Body of William Penn / Milroy, Elizabeth
  • 2. Where William Penn Slept (and Why It Matters) / Roeber, Catharine Dann
  • 3. Beyond the Bounds: Exploitation and Empire in the First Map of Pennsylvania / Mann, Emily
  • PART II. Irish Worlds
  • 4. William Penn, William Petty, and Surveying: The Irish Connection / Gallo, Marcus
  • 5. The Irish Worlds of William Penn: Culture, Conflict, and Connections / Horning, Audrey
  • 6. The Roads to and from Cork: The Irish Origins of William Penn's Theory of Religious Toleration / Murphy, Andrew R.
  • PART III. Restoration Worlds
  • 7. New Worlds and Holy Experiments in the Restoration Literature of Milton, Bunyan, and Penn / Sauer, Elizabeth
  • 8. William Penn and James II / Sowerby, Scott
  • 9. William Penn, German Pietist / Erben, Patrick M.
  • IV. American Worlds
  • 10. "Rancontyn Marenit": Lenape Peacemaking before William Penn / Goode, Michael
  • 11. William Penn, John Winthrop, and Colonial Political Science / Mazzaferro, Alexander
  • 12. Religion and Revolution in New England: 1689 / Smith, Sarah A. Morgan
  • V. Quaker Worlds
  • 13. William Penn as Preface Writer, Historian, and Controversialist / Gill, Catie
  • 14. Quakers, Puritans, and the Problem of Godly Loyalty in the Early Restoration / Weimer, Adrian Chastain
  • 15. From Puritan to Quaker: Mary Dyer and Puritan-Quaker Conversion in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic / Monroy, Rachel Love
  • VI. Imperial Worlds
  • 16. Pennsylvania's Religious Freedom in Comparative Colonial Context / Haefeli, Evan
  • 17. William Penn and Security Communities: A Career / Cecil, Patrick
  • 18. William Penn's Imperial Landscape: Improvement, Political Economy, and Colonial Agriculture in the Pennsylvania Project / Wanibuchi, Shuichi
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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