Daily Archives for 8 November 2013


November 8: Anne Hutchinson Banished

On 8 November 1638, Anne Hutchinson was banished from Massachusetts for various charges including that she “troubled the peace of the commonwealth and churches” and also that she slandered the ministers. Anne Hutchinson was not the typical colonial woman. Some even proclaim that she could be America’s first feminist. She was very ahead of her […]