Hanging Ruth Blay: An Eighteenth-Century New Hampshire Tragedy

The Hidden Story of Ruth Blay - A Shocking True Account of Injustice and Resilience in Colonial Portsmouth Discover the heart-wrenching true story of Ruth Blay, a schoolteacher who was hanged in colonial Portsmouth for burying her stillborn child out of wedlock.

Despite being a well-respected member of her community, Ruth was subjected to a cruel and unjust punishment that shook the very foundations of colonial society. With meticulous research and vivid storytelling, author Carolyn Marvin brings to light the dramatic details of Ruth's life and the injustices she faced.

Uncover the real flesh-and-blood woman behind the legend and be moved by her unwavering resilience in the face of tragedy. Don't miss this opportunity to uncover the hidden story of Ruth Blay - a powerful reminder of the injustices of colonial Portsmouth and the indomitable spirit of the women who lived there.

Order now and be transported back in time to a world that will leave you breathless.