Penelope Winslow and 17th Century Plymouth Colony
Michelle Marchetti Coughlin discussed her book, Penelope Winslow, Plymouth Colony First Lady: Re-Imagining a Life. A descendant of English n… read more
Michelle Marchetti Coughlin discussed her book, Penelope Winslow, Plymouth Colony First Lady: Re-Imagining a Life. A descendant of English nobility, Winslow was the wife of Josiah Winslow, Plymouth Colony’s governor during King Philip’s War in the 1670s. The Massachusetts Historical Society hosted this event and provided the video. close
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