""William Penn: True Stories of Great Americans"" is a biography of William Penn, a prominent figure in American history who founded the Pennsylvania colony in the 17th century. The book is written by Rupert S. Holland and provides a comprehensive account of Penn's life and achievements, from his childhood in England to his role as a Quaker leader and founder of a new colony in America. The book describes Penn's struggles with religious persecution, his commitment to pacifism, and his efforts to create a society based on equality and justice. It also explores his relationships with other historical figures, such as King Charles II and Benjamin Franklin. Through engaging storytelling and detailed research, ""William Penn: True Stories of Great Americans"" offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of one of America's most important historical figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.