Norma McCorvey: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: CNN - Who is 'Jane Roe'? Oct 28, 2026
Anniversary information added. Sep 18, 2026
Anniversary information added. Feb 14, 2026
Questions and answers added. Jan 17, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC - Roe v Wade: Woman behind US abortion ruling was paid to recant. Jan 03, 2025
Add new Web site: CNN - Who is 'Jane Roe'? Jul 03, 2024
First paragraph modernization. May 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - Norma McCorvey. Aug 24, 2023
Add new Web site: CSUSB ScholarWorks - The Life and Legacy of Norma McCorvey. Jun 16, 2023
Add new Web site: NPR - The Secret History of Jane Roe. Apr 21, 2023
Media added. Jan 23, 2023
Add new Web site: Texas State Historical Association - The Handbook of Texas Online - The Life of Norma McCorvey: From Jane Roe to Anti-Abortion Activist. Jan 13, 2023
Added a missing space in the introductory statement. Feb 09, 2021
Added the documentary AKA Jane Roe and her claim that she had been paid to change her position on abortion. May 21, 2020
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Norma McCorvey, �Roe� in Roe v. Wade, Is Dead at 69. Sep 05, 2017
New article added. Apr 03, 2017
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