Harlots, Hussies, and Poor Unfortunate Women : Crime, Transportation, and the Servitude of Female Convicts, 1718-1783.

In Harlots, Hussies, and Poor Unfortunate Women, Edith M. Ziegler recounts the history of British convict women involuntarily transported to Maryland in the eighteenth century. Great Britain's forced transportation of convicts to colonial Australia is well known. Less widely known is Britain�...

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Main Author: Ziegler, Edith M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2014
Series:Atlantic crossings.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central