Talk:Bathsheba Spooner

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Did you know... that Basheba Spooner was the first woman to be executed in the United States of America, for the murder of a Minuteman who had raped her?

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It's mostly gone now, but it should be noted that the original content of this article was taken from http://www.geocities.com/trctl11/amfem.html (Capital Punishment USA) without permission or cite. I followed up with the original author, who has granted his permission for use. - Keith D. Tyler ¶ 21:45, 27 October 2005 (UTC)[reply]

Not anymore, it is now widely expanded and properly referenced. Wildhartlivie (talk) 12:50, 28 November 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Oops

I guess my original interpretation of "stolen her virtue" to mean "raped" was completely off base. DS 14:24, 3 December 2005 (UTC)[reply]

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