Friends and Strangers : : The Making of a Creole Culture in Colonial Pennsylvania / / John Smolenski.

In its early years, William Penn's "Peaceable Kingdom" was anything but. Pennsylvania's governing institutions were faced with daunting challenges: Native Americans proved far less docile than Penn had hoped, the colony's non-English settlers were loath to accept Quaker auth...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©2010
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Early American Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (416 p.) :; 15 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. The Origins of Quaker Pennsylvania
  • PART I. Beginnings
  • Chapter 1. Quakerism's English Roots
  • PART II. Disorder
  • Chapter 2. William Penn Settles His Colony
  • Chapter 3. Words and Things
  • Chapter 4. ''Bastard Quakers'' in America
  • Chapter 5. Narratives of Early Pennsylvania, I
  • PART III. Triumph
  • Chapter 6. Narratives of Early Pennsylvania, II
  • Chapter 7. The Parables of Pennsylvania Politics
  • Conclusion. Caleb Pusey, Miller Philosopher and Man of Letters
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments