The notorious Elizabeth Tuttle : marriage, murder, and madness in the family of Jonathan Edwards / Ava Chamberlain.

  • Chamberlain, Ava.
Date:
[2012], ©2012
  • Books

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Description

In this compelling and meticulously researched work of micro-history, Ava Chamberlain unearths a fuller history of Elizabeth Tuttle. It is a violent and tragic story in which anxious patriarchs struggle to govern their households, unruly women disobey their husbands, mental illness tears families apart, and loved ones die sudden deaths.

Publication/Creation

New York : New York University Press, [2012], ©2012.

Physical description

xiii, 257 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (Tuttle)
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780814723722
  • 0814723721
  • 9780814723739
  • 081472373X
  • 9780814723746
  • 0814723748