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Friends and Strangers: The Making of a Creole Culture in Colonial Pennsylvania (Early American Studies) by John Smolenski is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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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 authority, and Friends themselves were divided by grievous factional struggles. Yet out of this chaos emerged a colony hailed by contemporary and modern observers alike as the most liberal, tolerant, and harmonious in British Ame
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- Author
- John Smolenski
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812222036
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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