Dear Abby is a humorous series that purports that people wrote into the Fall River newspaper and Abby Borden responded with sage advice—well, sometimes.
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Medical and Forensic Science in the Borden Case
It is possible that if the Borden case had occurred today, our contemporary forensics might have decisively solved it, leading to convictions supported broadly by public opinion and reasonable observers.
News and Views that Wouldn’t Fit: Notes from the Compositor’s Bench, February, 2008
Doug Walters takes a whimsical look at modern day from the perspective of a Victorian.
Bridget’s Kitchen, February, 2008
Sherry Chapman assumes the identity of Bridget Sullivan and offers her favorite recipes for your eating and reading pleasure.
The Value of Fall River’s Private Disgrace: How to Read Victoria Lincoln
A Private Disgrace: Lizzie Borden by Daylight has been one of the most influential books in the Borden literature.
Second Street, 1982
Addresses by number from the 1892 Fall River City Directory
The Second Street Sentinels
The Second Street sentinels did have one thing in common that worked in the culprit’s favor.
Lizzie’s Grand Tour
And so it was in the summer of 1890, on June 21, that Miss Lizzie Borden set sail aboard the Cunarder Scythia out of Boston, bound for Liverpool, for nineteen weeks of glorious freedom and unfettered exploration of...