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Author Talk by Andrew Noone • Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary Murder Conspiracy
February 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Noone’s book details the most sensational crime of the Revolution. The title character, when five months pregnant, was hanged (despite protests to Boston) alongside her three British and American accomplices. Spooner, John Adams’ second cousin, was the first woman executed in the new U.S., the instigator behind the nation’s premier capital case. Cost: Free
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