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Freedom seeker

a story about William Penn
2003
Tells the life story of William Penn, the seventeenth-century Quaker who founded Pennsylvania, discussing the religious persecution he faced and the influence of his government on the other colonies.

William Penn

founder of Pennsylvania
2000
A biography of William Penn, founder of the Quaker colony of Pennsylvania, who struggled throughout his life for the freedom to practice his religion.

Who comes with cannons?

1992
In 1861 twelve-year-old Truth, a Quaker girl from Indiana, is staying with relatives who run a North Carolina station of the Underground Railroad, when her world is changed by the beginning of the Civil War.

The arrow over the door

1998
In the year 1777, a group of Quakers and a party of Indians have a memorable meeting.

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