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100 1 _aPorter, Edwin H.
245 1 4 _aThe Fall River Tragedy: A History of the Borden Murders
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-09-22
508 _aProduced by Lisa Reigel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images Courtesy of Cornell University Law Library, Trial Pamphlets Collection)
520 _a"The Fall River Tragedy: A History of the Borden Murders" by Edwin H. Porter is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book details the notorious Borden murders, focusing on the brutal killings of Andrew and Abbie Borden, and the ensuing investigation that captured national attention. It chronicles the events leading up to the crime, the investigation, public reactions, and the trial of Lizzie Borden, who was accused but ultimately acquitted. At the start of the narrative, the reader is immersed in the shocking discovery of the double murder that took place in Fall River, Massachusetts, in 1892. The bodies of Andrew and Abbie Borden are found brutally mutilated in their home, leaving the community in a state of disbelief and horror. Miss Lizzie Borden, the couple's daughter, becomes the focal point of suspicion as the police arrive to investigate. With conflicting testimonies and a lack of definitive evidence, the opening chapters set the stage for a gripping tale of murder, mystery, and the complexities of human behavior under extreme duress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBorden, Lizzie, 1860-1927
653 _aBorden, Lizzie, 1860-1927 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
653 _aMurder -- Massachusetts -- Fall River
653 _aMurder -- Investigation -- Massachusetts -- Fall River
653 _aTrials (Murder) -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford
653 _aBorden, Andrew Jackson, 1822-1892
653 _aBorden, Abby Durfee Gray, 1828-1892
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57939
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