Anne Royall

This Is a Pretty Country We Live In: The Trial of Anne Royall

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by Jack Kelly

In honor of Anne Royall's birthday (June 11, 1769), author Jack Kelly shares…
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Anne Royall: Common Scold

WCAG Headingby Jeff Biggers Bloody feet, sisters, have worn smooth the path by which you have…
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Women Writers as Scolds, Again

WCAG Headingby Jeff Biggers Brand her a “common scold.” That, in a nutshell, has been the…
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