Article: American Jezebel: The Uncommon Life of Anne Hutchinson, the Woman Who Defied the Puritans.(Book review)

American Jezebel: The Uncommon Life of Anne Hutchinson, the Woman Who Defied the Puritans. Eve LaPlante. 2004. New York: HarperSanFrancisco. 312 pp. (Includes chronology genealogy, bibliography, and index). $24.95 (Hardcover). $14.95 (Paperback).

Eve LaPlante offers a very detailed journey back to the 17th century and places the reader in the midst of the life experiences of Anne Hutchinson, John Cotton, who would become the grandfather of the infamous Puritan minister Cotton Mather, and John Winthrop, the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the United States. The text is invaluable as an explanation of how the Puritans, who were growing ...

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