American Jezebel : the uncommon life of Anne Hutchinson, the woman who defied the Puritans / Eve LaPlante.

Author/creator LaPlante, Eve
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, ©2004.
Descriptionxxi, 312 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Hutchinson, Anne, 1591-1643.
Hutchinson, Anne, 1591-1643--Political and social views.
Puritans--Massachusetts. --Biography.
Women--Massachusetts. --Biography.
Social reformers--Massachusetts. --Biography.
Antinomianism--Massachusetts. --History of doctrines. --17th century.
Freedom of religion--Massachusetts. --History. --17th century.
Massachusetts--History. --Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Massachusetts--Biography.

Contents Enemy of the state -- This impudent Puritan -- A masterpiece of woman's wit -- Strange opinions -- The end of all controversy -- As the lily among thorns -- From Boston to this wilderness -- A final act of defiance -- Not fit for out society -- The husband of Mistress Hutchinson -- An uneasy and constant watch -- A spirit of delusion and error -- A dangerous instrument of the devil -- The whore and strumpet of Boston -- Her heart was stilled -- This American Jezebel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [281]-292) and index.
LCCN 2003056944
ISBN0060562331

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F67.H92 L37 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold