The Tryal of William Penn and William Mead for Causing a Tumult

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The Tryal of William Penn and William Mead for Causing a Tumult by Don Carlos Seitz provides a compelling examination of a landmark trial that highlights the tension between authority and civil liberties in colonial America. The narrative centers on Quaker leaders William Penn and William Mead, who were charged with inciting a riot during a peaceful assembly. Seitz expertly captures the courtroom drama, portraying the legal battles as a microcosm of the struggle for religious freedom and individual rights. The author delves into the philosophical implications of the trial, framing it within the broader context of Enlightenment ideals and the fight against oppressive governance. Seitz’s meticulous attention to detail and his engaging prose make the historical events resonate with contemporary readers, emphasizing their relevance in today's discussions about freedom of speech and assembly. This work is an essential read for anyone interested in the origins of American democracy and civil rights.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Don Carlos Seitz 6.45 7.45


Published Date - 2026-07-29

ISBN - 9609441388398

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm

Page Count - 28

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