Antrim Historical Society-William Penn

Event Date: 
Saturday, August 10, 2019 - 10:30am

JAMES A. TUTTLE LIBRARY
ANTRIM HISTORICAL SOCIETY

 

     On Saturday morning August 10th at 10:30 a.m. at Antrim’s Tuttle Library, Jerry Frost, Professor Emeritus at Swarthmore College, will discuss the topic of William Penn: The Enigmatic Founding Father.  Penn was the founder of the Pennsylvania colony, an effective intermediary with Native Americans, and a determined advocate of religious freedom.  Dr. Frost is the author of five books, parts of two others, and numerous scholarly articles.  More importantly he has been a part-time resident of Antrim for many years.

     Please join us for a stimulating talk and question and answer session.

     For further information, please email Steve Ullman (stephenhullman@gmail.com)