It was much cooler at the farm than in Fall River. Tempers were cooler here too.
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Kathleen CarboneWas There a Conspiracy?
Only two people besides the victims are known to have been on the Borden property at the time Abby and Andrew were killed—Lizzie, and Abby’s maid Bridget Sullivan.
Denise NoeBridget’s Kitchen, October/November, 2005
Sherry Chapman assumes the identity of Bridget Sullivan and offers her favorite recipes for your eating and reading pleasure.
Sherry ChapmanThe Gaslights
The setting of the Victorian era is crucial to Gaslight, first released in 1940 and then remade four years later.
News and Views that Wouldn’t Fit: Notes from the Compositor’s Bench, October, 2005
Doug Walters takes a whimsical look at modern day from the perspective of a Victorian.
Doug WaltersThe Crone of the Quequechan: A Twilight Tale of Old Fall River
A stream called the Quequechan flows through Fall River--peaceful enough when not storm swollen, with one exception, a cataract that angrily dashes the rocks with fists of foam.
Mary Elizabeth NaugleThe Bordens Slain Again!
To the delight of many visitors, on August 4th, 2005, a re-enactment of the murders was performed at the original home, which is now a Bed & Breakfast and museum under the ownership of Lee-ann Wilber and Donald...
Impressions of Lizzie Borden’s Fall River: A Memento of an Interesting Occasion, August 3, 2005
Our tour guide is a senior Fall River native. Before giving her standard narrative, she shares her personal perspective on Lizzie.
Eugene HoseyThe Trial Testimony of John V. Morse
In order to give the trial testimony of John V. Morse, or any other witness in the Borden case, its due we need to stand within the historical moment of the given narrative episode rather than to stand above it or...
Annette Holba