Description:Hanging Katherine Garret. A Novel Based on the 1737 Trial of a Pequot Woman - Abigail Davis. In present-day Minneapolis a graduate student, Karla Palmer, discovers a sermon that was preached at the 1738 hanging of Katherine Garret, a Pequot Indian woman who was executed for the murder of her bastard child. The baby's body was found in the barn of a Congregationalist minister to whom Katherine was bound as a servant. She pled not guilty at her trial and records show that a huge courtroom scene ensued when the verdict was announced. Karla, smelling a cover-up, follows the obscured paper trail into the past, back to the Pequot War, searching for the identity of the person Katherine accused of the murder, for the name of the father, and for who might have conspired to send an innocent woman to the gallows to be "Hanged up by the Neck between the Heavens & the Earth until She be Dead, Dead, Dead." 2003, vi + 227 pp., paper.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hanging Katherine Garret: A Novel Based on the 1737 Trial of a Pequot Woman. To get started finding Hanging Katherine Garret: A Novel Based on the 1737 Trial of a Pequot Woman, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Hanging Katherine Garret: A Novel Based on the 1737 Trial of a Pequot Woman
Description: Hanging Katherine Garret. A Novel Based on the 1737 Trial of a Pequot Woman - Abigail Davis. In present-day Minneapolis a graduate student, Karla Palmer, discovers a sermon that was preached at the 1738 hanging of Katherine Garret, a Pequot Indian woman who was executed for the murder of her bastard child. The baby's body was found in the barn of a Congregationalist minister to whom Katherine was bound as a servant. She pled not guilty at her trial and records show that a huge courtroom scene ensued when the verdict was announced. Karla, smelling a cover-up, follows the obscured paper trail into the past, back to the Pequot War, searching for the identity of the person Katherine accused of the murder, for the name of the father, and for who might have conspired to send an innocent woman to the gallows to be "Hanged up by the Neck between the Heavens & the Earth until She be Dead, Dead, Dead." 2003, vi + 227 pp., paper.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hanging Katherine Garret: A Novel Based on the 1737 Trial of a Pequot Woman. To get started finding Hanging Katherine Garret: A Novel Based on the 1737 Trial of a Pequot Woman, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.