The notorious Elizabeth Tuttle : marriage, murder, and madness in the family of Jonathan Edwards
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Published
New York : New York University Press, [2012].
Status
Central - Adult Biography
B EDWARDS FAMILY
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B EDWARDS FAMILY
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Published
New York : New York University Press, [2012].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Connecticut -- Biography.
Divorce -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century.
Edwards family.
Edwards, Jonathan, -- 1703-1758 -- Family.
Edwards, Richard, -- 1647-1718 -- Marriage.
Families -- Mental health.
Murder -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century.
Tuttle family.
Tuttle, Elizabeth, -- 1645- -- Marriage.
Divorce -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century.
Edwards family.
Edwards, Jonathan, -- 1703-1758 -- Family.
Edwards, Richard, -- 1647-1718 -- Marriage.
Families -- Mental health.
Murder -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century.
Tuttle family.
Tuttle, Elizabeth, -- 1645- -- Marriage.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Chamberlain, A. (2012). The notorious Elizabeth Tuttle: marriage, murder, and madness in the family of Jonathan Edwards . New York University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Chamberlain, Ava. 2012. The Notorious Elizabeth Tuttle: Marriage, Murder, and Madness in the Family of Jonathan Edwards. New York: New York University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Chamberlain, Ava. The Notorious Elizabeth Tuttle: Marriage, Murder, and Madness in the Family of Jonathan Edwards New York: New York University Press, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Chamberlain, Ava. The Notorious Elizabeth Tuttle: Marriage, Murder, and Madness in the Family of Jonathan Edwards New York University Press, 2012.
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