
Juliet's Balcony with Chelsey Weber-Smith
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Cotton Mather Wrote the First American True Crime Book
This is a descriptive passage, essentially saying that women who fulfilled their duties as prescribed to them by the male society in which they live didn't tend to be remembered. If i could take a single thing from this conversation, i would probably pick cotton mather wrote the first american true crime book. No, that would have made me the happiest. It was actually just a compendium of rav criminals and a his sort of chance to proselytize about their sins.
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