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SALEM EPISODE 8: Willful, weak-minded women?

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Women in Puritan Culture

Marian gibson: Women in puritan culture had a very subordinate position. Wives were expected to do what their husbands told them, she says. And on top of that, they were prevented from holding the top rolls in their community. Marian explained how the thinking on women's rolls and values could be fairly complex.

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