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{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Harrington, Joel F. (Joel Francis) (31 December 2013). The faithful executioner : life and death, honor and shame in the turbulent Sixteenth Century (First Picador ed.). New York. ISBN 978-1-250-04361-0. OCLC 878509990.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ The executioner's journal : Meister Frantz Schmidt of the imperial city of Nuremberg. Harrington, Joel F. (Joel Francis). Charlottesville. 2 September 2016. ISBN 978-0-8139-3871-4. OCLC 950084160.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link) - ↑ Harrington, Joel F. (Joel Francis) (2009). The unwanted child : the fate of foundlings, orphans, and juvenile criminals in early modern Germany. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-31729-8. OCLC 593222250.
- ↑ Harrington, Joel F. (Joel Francis) (1995). Reordering marriage and society in Reformation Germany. Cambridge [England]: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-46483-8. OCLC 30110363.
- ↑ A cloud of witnesses : readings in the history of Western Christianity. Harrington, Joel F. (Joel Francis). Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2001. ISBN 0-395-96883-6. OCLC 46388721.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ↑ Names and naming in early modern Germany. Plummer, Marjorie Elizabeth,, Harrington, Joel F. (Joel Francis),, German Studies Association. New York. June 2019. ISBN 978-1-78920-211-3. OCLC 1088604002.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link) - ↑ "Past Fellows". American Academy. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
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