The Sewing Girl's Tale by John Wood Sweet

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/160762 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Sewing Girl's Tale Author: John Wood Sweet Narrator: Gabra Zackman Format: mp3 Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins Release date: 07-19-22 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 141 ratings Genres: History Publisher's Summary: On a moonless night in the summer of 1793 a crime was committed in the back room of a New York brothel—the kind of crime that even victims usually kept secret. Instead, seventeen-year-old seamstress Lanah Sawyer did what virtually no one in US history had done before: she charged a gentleman with rape. Her accusation sparked a raw courtroom drama and a relentless struggle for vindication that threatened both Lanah’s and her assailant’s lives.