susanna haswell rowson

The book tells of the seduction of a British schoolgirl by a dashing soldier, John Montraville, who brings her to America and there abandons her, preg

First published in England in 1791 and the United States in 1794, Susanna Rowson's "Charlotte Temple" was America's first best-selling novel. The stor

The book tells of the seduction of a British schoolgirl by a dashing soldier, John Montraville, who brings her to America and there abandons her, preg

‘Weggooien is zonde!’ Met de Mokumse Mikmakfans in gedachten besloten Shirley Brandeis en Susanna Klaver het beste van de afgelopen jaren uit de sch

Previously out of print, Reuben and Rachel traces American history in the many generations of one family, emphasizing the stories of women and Native

As Americans began defining who was to be counted a citizen in their newly-established republic, Susanna Rowson's comic opera Slaves in Algiers (1794)

Seduced by a handsome English soldier, Charlotte abandons everything she has known to travel to America. When they get there, he loses interest in the

Seduced by a handsome English soldier, Charlotte abandons everything she has known to travel to America. When they get there, he loses interest in the

Charlotte Temple is a naïve girl who is courted by an older man and brought to America where she is left alone, pregnant and afraid. It is a heartbrea

Charlotte Temple is a naïve girl who is courted by an older man and brought to America where she is left alone, pregnant and afraid. It is a heartbrea