American Jezebel : the uncommon life of Anne Hutchinson, the woman who defied the Puritans
LaPlante, Eve.
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Anne Hutchinson, a forty-six- year-old midwife who was pregnant with her sixteenth child, stood before forty male judges of the Massachusetts General Court, charged with heresy and sedition. In a time when women could not vote, hold public office, or teach outside the home, the charismatic...