The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of the Rights of Men and the Wrongs of Women
- ISBN-10
- 1250761964
- ISBN-13
- 9781250761965
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-07-19
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Author
- John Sweet
Description
Renowned historian John Sweet offers a riveting Revolutionary Era drama that tells the story of the first rape trial on record in American history, and the fault lines of class privilege and gender bias that it exposed, showing how much has ...
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