Robert Love's Warnings: Searching for Strangers in Colonial Boston by Cornelia H. Dayton

Robert Love's Warnings: Searching for Strangers in Colonial Boston

Cornelia H. Dayton

260 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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In colonial America, the system of "warning out" was distinctive to New England, a way for a community to regulate those to whom it would extend welfare. "Robert Love's Warnings" animates this nearly forgotten aspect of colonial life, richly detai...

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