{"product_id":"william-penn-9780190234249","title":"William Penn","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the remarkable life of William Penn in Andrew R. Murphy's insightful biography, published by BGH in 2018. This extensively researched book spans 488 pages, offering a deep dive into the legacy of a man who shaped the course of American history. On March 4, 1681, King Charles II granted Penn a charter for Pennsylvania, which he envisioned as a bold \"Holy Experiment\" in religious freedom and tolerance. This colony became a sanctuary for those escaping persecution from an increasingly intolerant England and Europe. Despite spending only four years in America, Penn's influence as an activist, political theorist, and colony proprietor made him a household name. Murphy's engaging narrative not only chronicles Penn's life but also explores the broader historical context of the colonial period, the Quakers, and the evolution of religious freedom in Great Britain and beyond. A must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the foundations of American society.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrew R. Murphy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50989503676758,"sku":"9780190234249","price":161.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780190234249.jpg?v=1754329259","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.pl\/products\/william-penn-9780190234249","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}