Witches, wife beaters, and whores : common law and common folk in early America /

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Main Author: Crane, Elaine Forman
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011
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Table of Contents:
  • In Dutch with the neighbors : slander "in a well regulated burghery"
  • Bermuda triangle : witchcraft, Quakers, and sexual eclecticism
  • "Leave of[f] or else I would cry out murder" : the community response to family violence in early New England
  • Cold comfort : race and rape in Rhode Island
  • He would "shoot him upon the spott" : the eviction of Samuel Banister
  • A ghost story