Porto Rico

Porto Rico

The historical piece that I chose is called Porto Rico [San Juan]. This piece is part of the N. Phelps Stokes Collection of American Historical Prints in the New York Public Library Digital Collections. This still image was issued in 1671 and touches on some...
Letter to John Foster

Letter to John Foster

This historical piece is titled, To John Foster. It is a letter written by a woman who is being accused of being a witch. She is essentially explaining how absurd some of these accusations are, and asking for a consideration for mercy. This was written in 1692, when...