Peaceable Kingdom Lost : The Paxton Boys and the Destruction of William Penn's Holy Experiment by Kevin Kenny - 2009

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Oxford University Press, 2009. Fine. Kenny, Kevin. Peaceable Kingdom Lost. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2009. viii, 294pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine.

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New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9x1x6. First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket. 2009 Hard Cover. viii, 294 pp. William Penn established Pennsylvania in 1682 as a "holy experiment" in which Europeans and Indians could live together in harmony. In this book, historian Kevin Kenny explains how this Peaceable Kingdom--benevolent, Quaker, pacifist--gradually disintegrated in the eighteenth century, with disastrous consequences for Native Americans. Kenny recounts how rapacious frontier settlers, most of them of Ulster extraction, began to encroach on Indian land as squatters, while William Penn's sons cast off their father's Quaker heritage and turned instead to fraud, intimidation, and eventually violence during the French and Indian War. In 1763, a group of frontier settlers known as the Paxton Boys exterminated the last twenty Conestogas, descendants of Indians who had lived peacefully since the 1690s on land donated by William Penn… Read More