Publisher's Synopsis
This book explores the lives of female felons who were sent to colonial America as punishment for their crimes. It examines the social and cultural factors that led these women to commit crimes, and explores the ways in which their lives were affected by their experiences in the colonies. The book also considers the broader social and political implications of the practice of transporting felons to the colonies, and the ways in which it influenced the development of American society.
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