Charles River Editors
The Life and Trial of Lizzie Borden: The History of 19th Century AmericaÔÇÖs Most Famous Murder Case
- ISBN 13:
- 9781514818992
- author:
- Charles River Editors
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 44
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 0.3 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, North America, Civil War, American Indian Wars, Pioneers 1801-1900, Charles River Editors,The Life and Trial of Lizzie Borden: The History of 19th Century America's Most Famous Murder Case,CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform,15148189
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Life and Trial of Lizzie Borden: The History of 19th Century America's Most Famous Murder Case The axe murders of wealthy socialites and a young daughter in Fall River, Massachusetts, in 1892, remain one of the most infamous crimes in American history. Lizzie Borden, the prime suspect, was put on trial, with contradictory accounts to the police ultimately leading to her arrest and trial. The case has been the subject of much debate, with some arguing that the effects of morphine she had a prescription to take may have contributed to her questionable testimony. This book delves into the history of the case, including reports and witness testimony, as well as online resources and a bibliography for further reading. A table of contents provides a clear overview of the book's contents. With 44 pages of detailed information, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the case. The story of Lizzie Borden's trial has captivated many, and this book provides a comprehensive look at the events leading up to the trial and its aftermath.