Penn’s Back in Town: Revamp Real Estate/Settlement Strategy and Charter of Privilege He’s Back in Office–Penn arrived in December 1699. From the beginning he was
Category: Early Growth of Northern Big Cities
TIME OF TROUBLES (1684-1699): PENN’S PERFECT STORM
To put some perspective on Penn’s Frame of Government, his personal compact with the First Purchasers was based on what E. Digby Baltzell calls “the
Penn’s Philadelphia City-Building: plans conflict with settlement realities
the Best Laid Plans of Mice and Penn Whatever the well-thoughtful and inspirational qualities of Penn’s Made-in-England plans, his Frames, the Society of Free Traders,
penn’s approach to economic base-building
Penn’s Initial Approach to Economic Base-Building The Protestant ethic was never lacking in Quaker hard-working, long-suffering husbandman and entrepreneurs. Quakers had among their approximately 50,000
6..0 Benjamin Franklin: the Charismatic Privatist Fixer-Upper
6..0 Benjamin Franklin: the Charismatic Privatist Fixer-Upper Benjamin Franklin strikes me as a John the Baptist-type figure. Like the Baptist, Franklin paved the way for
4.55 the Charter of Privileges: Pennsylvania’s First Policy System Starts its Distinctive Path of Political/Policy Development
To put some perspective on Penn’s Frame of Government, his personal compact with the First Purchasers was based on what E. Digby Baltzell calls “the
Ron W. Coan 