Actress Elizabeth Montgomery won a permanent place in the hearts of Borden buffs when she took on the part of Lizzie Borden in the made-for-TV movie, The Legend of Lizzie Borden.
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Bridget’s Kitchen, November, 2008
Sherry Chapman assumes the identity of Bridget Sullivan and offers her favorite recipes for your eating and reading pleasure.
News and Views that Wouldn’t Fit: Notes from the Compositor’s Bench, November, 2008
Doug Walters takes a whimsical look at modern day from the perspective of a Victorian.
The Mystery Unveiled—and the Mysterious Stranger/Intruder Theory
Written in 1893, soon after and with obvious knowledge and understanding of the trial, the text fairly drips with sarcastic irony, as simple logic overwhelms the mysterious stranger/intruder theory.
What was in Abby’s Pocket?
What happened to this piece of paper in Mrs. Borden’s pocket is not known.
A Woman of Means, and a Past
David Marshall James crafts a work of fiction about Lizzie Borden.
Emma Borden: Found
According to the photographer’s imprint on its reverse, the carte-de-visite (CDV) of Emma Borden was photographed at the Melville Sumner studio, when it was located at 5 S. Main Street, Fall River, Massachusetts.
An Open Letter to Fall River
If something is “wrong” and no one objects, is it still wrong?
Murder in Gotham
The press coverage was both lurid and sensational, and the attention of America (barely sixty years old) began to turn to the bizarre tale of the store clerk and the prostitute.