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== Wamponoag women of Martha’s Vineyard, 1727 == | == Wamponoag women of Martha’s Vineyard, 1727 == | ||
| + | This is definitely one account in which one must read in between the lines. While it is possible that the native women described by Mayhew reflects a culture “simultaneously Christian and Indian” we must ask ourselves what factors would have shaped these women’s decisions? Written generations later than the previous accounts, how might these women have acted a century earlier? Furthermore, how might a Native’s concept of Christianity be different from a European’s perspective? – Seth Mintzer | ||
== Sarah Ahhaton’s trial, 1668 == | == Sarah Ahhaton’s trial, 1668 == | ||