| Author/Contributor(s): | Plane, Ann Marie |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press |
| Date: | 11/08/2002 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
In 1668 Sarah Ahhaton, a married Native American woman of the Massachusetts Bay town of Punkapoag, confessed in an English court to having committed adultery. For this crime she was tried, found guilty, and publicly whipped and shamed; she contritely...