http://www.executedtoday.com/2009/02/28/1887-roxalana-druse-last-woman-hanged-new-york-herkimer/ Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:26:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.executedtoday.com/2009/02/28/1887-roxalana-druse-last-woman-hanged-new-york-herkimer/#comment-11679 ExecutedToday.com » Themed Set: Women Who Kill Fri, 09 Oct 2009 05:39:47 +0000 http://www.executedtoday.com/?p=2477#comment-11679 [...] have noticed too how remarkably women’s crimes and women criminals and women’s sentences are [...] [...] have noticed too how remarkably women’s crimes and women criminals and women’s sentences are [...]

]]> http://www.executedtoday.com/2009/02/28/1887-roxalana-druse-last-woman-hanged-new-york-herkimer/#comment-4021 Edwin Vogt Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:18:49 +0000 http://www.executedtoday.com/?p=2477#comment-4021 There is a revision in the title of my forthcoming book: AN EARNEST APPEAL: The Execution of Roxalana Druse, The Last Woman Hanged In New York State.The above sub-title is incorrect. There is a revision in the title of my forthcoming book: AN EARNEST APPEAL: The Execution of Roxalana Druse, The Last Woman Hanged In New York State.The above sub-title is incorrect.

]]> http://www.executedtoday.com/2009/02/28/1887-roxalana-druse-last-woman-hanged-new-york-herkimer/#comment-3978 Edwin Vogt Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:28:52 +0000 http://www.executedtoday.com/?p=2477#comment-3978 The case of Roxalana Druse is my present work-in-progress and is entitled: AN EARNEST APPEAL, The Execution of Roxalana Druse, First and Last Woman Hung In Herkimer County (Based On True Accounts). Anyone desiring a reserve copy of hardcover when published may contact me at anytime. The case of Roxalana Druse is my present work-in-progress and is entitled: AN EARNEST APPEAL, The Execution of Roxalana Druse, First and Last Woman Hung In Herkimer County (Based On True Accounts). Anyone desiring a reserve copy of hardcover when published may contact me at anytime.

]]> http://www.executedtoday.com/2009/02/28/1887-roxalana-druse-last-woman-hanged-new-york-herkimer/#comment-3977 Edwin Vogt Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:24:52 +0000 http://www.executedtoday.com/?p=2477#comment-3977 It is ironic that Governor Hill stated in his first inaugural address that he regarded this mode of punishment (hanging) as barbaric yet failed to commute the execution of a woman by the same method he so abhorred! It is ironic that Governor Hill stated in his first inaugural address that he regarded this mode of punishment (hanging) as barbaric yet failed to commute the execution of a woman by the same method he so abhorred!

]]> http://www.executedtoday.com/2009/02/28/1887-roxalana-druse-last-woman-hanged-new-york-herkimer/#comment-3887 ExecutedToday.com » 1890: William Kemmler, only in America Mon, 16 Mar 2009 04:10:31 +0000 http://www.executedtoday.com/?p=2477#comment-3887 [...] the late 19th century, leading reformers to look for killing procedures less likely to result in a horrendously protracted strangulation or a midair decapitation. As Empire State Governor David Hill put it, The present mode of executing [...] [...] the late 19th century, leading reformers to look for killing procedures less likely to result in a horrendously protracted strangulation or a midair decapitation. As Empire State Governor David Hill put it, The present mode of executing [...]

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