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Sins of our mothers [videorecording] : the story of Emeline / produced by David Hoffman ; written and directed by Matthews Collins ; a Varied Directions production for The American Experience.

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Presents the true story of Emeline Gurney, on which Judith Rossner's novel Emmeline is based. At the age of 13, Emeline was sent by her parents from Fayette, Maine to live and work in the mills at Lowell, Mass. Within a year she had been seduced,…

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