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490 - Periwigs in America

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Puritans Hate Wigs

Fashion was a big deal for the Puritans. John eliot considered wigs to be an attack upon his religion. In 16 34, the plymouth general court banned many of the fancy fashionsay. But wigs were notriyeahk, so they've cm to snfor alltheiem the'll bufrmtha'sright.

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