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| Name: |
William Penn | | Birth Date: |
October 14, 1644 | | Death Date: |
July 30, 1718 | | Place of Birth: |
London, England | | Place of Death: |
Berkshire, England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
philosopher |
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Biography of William Penn
1,225 words, approx. 4 pages
 William Penn (1644-1718) founded Pennsylvania and played a leading role in the history of New Jersey and Delaware. The heritage of William Penn was his part in the growth of the Society of Friends (Quakers) and role in the settlement of North America....
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Biography of William Penn
5,460 words, approx. 18 pages
 Contrary to his popular image, William Penn was an unusually complex, energetic, versatile, and creative man: mystic and religious activist, political theorist and practical politician, administrator and author. His writings--more than 130 books,...



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William Penn Quotes
3,249 words, approx. 11 pages
 William Penn ( 14 October 1644 - 30 July 1718 ) was a Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania, the British North American colony that became the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The democratic principles that he set forth served as an inspiration...


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Penn, William Summary
784 words, approx. 3 pages PENN, WILLIAM (1644–1718), Quaker religious leader and theologian, was a proponent of religious and political rights, and founder of Pennsylvania. Educated at Oxford, the French Protestant academy at Saumur, and, briefly, at Lincoln's...
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The Propriety of Pennsylvania by William Penn Summary
4,027 words, approx. 13 pages The Propriety of Pennsylvania Reprinted in In Their Own Words: The Colonizers Published in 1998 "Our people are mostly settled upon the upper rivers, which are pleasant and sweet, and generally bounded with good land." After the English...
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Penn, William Summary
2,124 words, approx. 7 pages October 14, 1644 London, England July 30, 1718 Berkshire, England Founder of Pennsylvania "When the purchase was agreed, great promises passed between us of kindness and good neighborhood, and that the Indians and English must live in love, as...
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William Penn Information
2,728 words, approx. 9 pages
 William Penn (October 14 1644 – July 30 1718) was founder and "Absolute Proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future U.S. state of Pennsylvania. He was known as an early champion of democracy and...




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Friday's College Basketball
12/1/2007: 315 words, approx. 1 pages EASTBrockport 74, New Paltz 59Buffalo St. 81, Utica Tech 76Cortland St. 60, Fredonia St. 57Fairmont St. 93, S. Virginia 83Grove City 75, Geneva 74Iona 57, Delaware 52Sacred Heart 75, Columbia 59Stevens Tech 78, Alfred 53WVU Tech 105, Glenville St. 95SOUTHBryan 74, Virginia-Wise 65Campbellsville 92, Urbana...
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Forgotten Philly Square Gets a Facelift
8/14/2006: 818 words, approx. 3 pages Until just recently, if you asked the average Philadelphian how to get to Franklin Square, you'd likely be met with a blank stare. The park just north of Independence Mall had been virtually forgotten _...
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Today in history - March 4
3/4/2007: 527 words, approx. 2 pages Today is Sunday, March 4, the 63rd day of 2007. There are 302 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 4, 1789, the Constitution of the United States went into effect as the first Federal Congress met in New York. (The lawmakers then...
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Pa. shop owner backs English-only policy
12/15/2007: 437 words, approx. 2 pages A small sign that asked customers to order in English at a famous cheesesteak shop was never meant to be offensive, the shop's owner testified Friday at a hearing to decide whether the policy was discriminatory.Joe Vento, the owner of Geno's Steaks, defended his policy...



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