movie backdrop
William Penn and the Quakers (Pennsylvania Colony) (Revised)

William Penn and the Quakers (Pennsylvania Colony) (Revised)

  • Overview
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1982

Runtime

0h 14m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

William Penn and the Quakers (Pennsylvania Colony) (Revised)

Production Companies

Coronet Instructional Media

Description

Describes the Quakers' struggle for religious freedom and the founding of the Pennsylvania colony, under the leadership of William Penn. Describes the colony's belief in freedom of speech and religion, and in the equality of all. Explains why Pennsylvania prospered.