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Peaceable Kingdom Lost: The Paxton Boys and the Destruction of William Penn's Holy Experiment (1st Edition) by Kevin Kenny Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-533150-8 / 0195331508 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-533150-9 / 9780195331509 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 disastrou |