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Taming Lust: Crimes Against Nature in the Early Republic (Early American Studies)
Taming Lust Crimes Against Nature in the Early Republic - Early American Studies
Author: Doron S. Ben-Atar, Richard D. Brown
In 1796, as revolutionary fervor waned and the Age of Reason took hold, an eighty-five-year-old Massachusetts doctor was convicted of bestiality and sentenced to hang. Three years later and seventy miles away, an eighty-three-year-old Connecticut farmer was convicted of the same crime and sentenced to the same punishment. Prior to these criminal...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812223750
ISBN-10: 0812223756
Publication Date: 12/15/2016
Pages: 216
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Paperback
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