Monday, October 14, 2013

October 14 Birthday: William Penn

William Penn, colonist
Oct. 14, 1644-July 30, 1718


William Penn: Founder of Pennsylvania by Steven Kroll, illustrated by Ronald Himler (Holiday House, 2000)

This book about William Penn, a strong Quaker, is also a lesson about the history of his time.

Quaker.org writes about Penn's life and work.