Lizzie Borden Walks Free Again
Back in 1997, Stanford University conducted a 90 minute dramatization of the trial of Lizzie Borden. The jury was the large attending audience and the presiding justices were Stanford alums Sandra Day O’Connor and William Rehnquist. This article is from the September 19, 1997 issue of the Palo Alto Weekly online edition, and describes the…
Oh for the good old days
This from the July 30, 1998 South Coast Today. Lizzie will come alive at seminar By Carol Lee Costa-Crowell, Standard-Times staff writer FALL RIVER — All right all you Lizzie Borden fans, get ready to gear up for four days of Lizzie mania. The seventh annual Lizzie Borden Expo begins Saturday, and this time all…
Lizzie to lecture
From the Chicago Daily Tribune, June 23, 1893, three days after her acquittal:
Resolved Answers?!!
Ok, these are pret-ty darn bad. Read at your own risk. Not to be taken before operating heavy machinery. May cause irritability. Could dangerously affect your ability to drive or work. Not to be taken with alcohol. Can cause stomach upset and ulcers. Don’t say I didn’t warn you! From ANSWERS.YAHOO.COM, voted the “Best Answers”:…
Walt Satterthwait Speaks
On Walter Satterthwait’s site (author of the historical novel Miss Lizzie), he offers a reprint of an interview he gave to “Mystery News.” In it he briefly discusses his interest in the Borden case and how he solved it to his own satisfaction. Click on his home page and write him an email if you…
Cheaters never prosper
You know those sites that offer, usually for a fee, essays about whatever subject you want so students don’t have to do the work themselves? You know, plagiarism? Well, there are hundreds of them out there and I recently found one that has a free, yes free, Lizzie Borden essay that is high-larious in its…
History Mystery
I found a cool blog by author Daniel Elton Harmon of Spartanburg, SC. It is called Mysterious Expeditions, and includes a weekly history mystery quiz. The subtitles of his blog is “For the aficionado of historical mystery literature & the student of real-life mysteries & intrigues.” It doesn’t look like he gives any answers to…
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