LEADER 02978nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910455414103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-32831-X 010 $a9786612328312 010 $a0-19-973445-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000799129 035 $a(EBL)472072 035 $a(OCoLC)463299235 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000341318 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11257585 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000341318 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10390018 035 $a(PQKB)11705932 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC472072 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL472072 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10335209 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL232831 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000799129 100 $a20080902d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPeaceable kingdom lost$b[electronic resource] $ethe Paxton Boys and the destruction of William Penn's holy experiment /$fKevin Kenny 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (305 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-975394-6 311 $a0-19-533150-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Introduction; ONE: FALSE DAWN; TWO: THEATRE OF BLOODSHED AND RAPINE; THREE: ZEALOTS; FOUR: A WAR OF WORDS; FIVE: UNRAVELING; Appendix: Identifying the Conestoga Indians and the Paxton Boys; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aWilliam 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 disastrous consequences for Native Americans. Kenny recounts how rapacious frontier settlers, most of them of Ulster extraction, began to encroach on Indian land as squatters, while William Penn's sons cast off their father's Quaker heritage and turned instead to fraud, intimidation, and eventually violenc 606 $aPaxton Boys 606 $aVigilantes$zPennsylvania$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aIndians of North America$zPennsylvania$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aCulture conflict$zPennsylvania$xHistory 607 $aPennsylvania$xHistory$yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775 607 $aPennsylvania$xRace relations$xHistory$y18th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPaxton Boys. 615 0$aVigilantes$xHistory 615 0$aIndians of North America$xHistory 615 0$aCulture conflict$xHistory. 676 $a323.1197074809/033 700 $aKenny$b Kevin$f1960-$0850128 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455414103321 996 $aPeaceable kingdom lost$92472899 997 $aUNINA