
William Penn
This book introduces readers to William Penn, the founder of the colony of Pennsylvania and advocate for democracy and religious freedom. Readers learn how Penn's beliefs and actions influenced our founding fathers when they wrote the U.S. Constitution.
* Reviews *
Series Review: American History Milestones"The books feature bright, clear layouts, with primary-source photographs, reproductions, and documents filling the pages. Picture captions are in different colors and fonts throughout. Headings break up the chapters into smaller chunks of information. A particularly noteworthy feature of the books is the inclusion of graphic organizers throughout, which provide concise, visual representations of key facts such as causes and effects of events, flowcharts, and concept webs..."
--Nicole Waskie, Chenango Forks Elementary, Binghamton, NY, School Library Journal
