William Penn by Andrew R. Murphy
Posted by Randall Miller on Mar 6, 2020 in | Comments Off on William Penn by Andrew R. Murphy William Penn A Life by Andrew R. Murphy Oxford University Press, 460 pp., cloth $34.95 In this deeply researched and richly detailed volume, Andrew R. Murphy provides the fullest biographical study to date of Pennsylvania founder and first proprietor William Penn. The author has mined sources on both sides of the Atlantic to give a life-and-times accounting of Penn’s ardent Quakerism, colonial...read more