

An edition of Fall River (1833)
an authentic narrative
By Catherine Read Williams
Publish Date
1833
Publisher
Sold by Lilly, Wait & Co.
Language
eng
Pages
198
Description:
Fall River recreates a notorious incident in Fall River, Massachusetts: the trial of a Methodist minister for the murder of a pregnant mill worker whom it was suspected he had seduced. The work offers a view of the lives of poor factory girls and clerical corruption in early New England industrial towns.