Alice Morse Earle

Brought to you by Altrusian Grace Media and human-narrated by Matthew Schmitz. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days by Alice Morse Earle is a fascinating historical survey of the unusual, often humiliating punishments once used in colonial and early American communities.

A Dusty Tomes Audio Book In Cooperation with Spoken Realms A Major U.S. Historian Series No. 3 Colonial Dames and Good Wives by Alice Morse Earle published by Houghton Mifflin 1895. Audio copyright 2023 Note—This book is ‘read as written'. It was published in 1895. It is in the public...

A Dusty Tomes Audio Book In Cooperation with Spoken Realms A Major US Historian Series Customs and Fashions of Old New England by Alice Morse Earle first published by Charles Scribner’s Sons 1893. Note: This book is ‘read as written'. It was published in 1893. It is in the public domain...

A Dusty Tomes Audio Book In Cooperation with Spoken Realms A Major US Historian Series The Sabbath in Puritan New England by Alice Morse Earle published by Charles Scribner’s Sons 1891. Note—This book is ‘read as written'. It was published in 1891. It is in the public domain. I. The New...

Originally published in 1896, Curious Punishments of Bygone Days by Alice Morse Earle looks at some of the abandoned punishments for crimes, including the whipping-post, the pillory, and the ducking stool.