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Continuing her unique approach to 'horizontal history', Genevieve Foster explores the wide world of William Penn a world reaching across the courtyards of the Sun King to the Great Wall of China. Penn's contemporaries included such colorful figures as Louis XIV, Peter the Great, Edmund Halley, Sir Issac Newton, Shah Jahan (who built the Taj Mahal), and the great explorers Marquette, Jolliet, and La Salle. Penn's life spans a fascinating age of exploration and discovery. Penn's Quaker beliefs undergirded his relationships with the Pennsylvanian tribes and established the longest standing peace treaty between American Indians and European settlers.
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- Q: What is 'The World of William Penn' about? A: 'The World of William Penn' by Genevieve Foster explores the life and times of William Penn, highlighting his interactions with notable historical figures and the cultural landscape of his era.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The World of William Penn' is Genevieve Foster, known for her engaging narrative style and historical insights.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: 'The World of William Penn' has a total of 196 pages, making it a concise yet informative read.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: 'The World of William Penn' was published on November 1, 2008.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: 'The World of William Penn' is suitable for a young adult audience and above, as it delves into historical themes that may require some prior knowledge.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'The World of William Penn' is available in paperback binding, which makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'The World of William Penn' is categorized under Historical literature, providing insights into important historical figures and events.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of exploration, discovery, and the impact of Quaker beliefs on William Penn's relationships with Native American tribes.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: 'The World of William Penn' is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product.
- Q: Are there illustrations or images in the book? A: 'The World of William Penn' primarily focuses on text and historical narrative, and may not contain illustrations or images.