William Penn and the Quakers

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Coronet Films

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Credits: Ralph W. Cordier

Description: Describes the Quaker's struggle for freedom of worship in 17th century England. Discusses how under William Penn's leadership of a colony was founded in America which was dedicated to freedom of speech and religion, and equality for all, and how an ample opportunity for trade, industry, and agriculture helped Pennsylvania develop into a political, economic, and cultural leader amoung the colonies. Collaborator: Ralph W. Cordier.

Metadata Source:Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films


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