"She gave her mother forty whacks..." Lizzie Borden’s haunting rhyme and unsolved 1892 murders continue to haunt us.
THE TRIAL hinged on her words, the only witness to the brutal slaying of a husband and wife, but was she protecting the ...
In 1893, after deliberating for a mere hour, the (all-male, white, protestant) jury unanimously decided that 32-year-old ...