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True Crime: Lizzie Borden

True Crime: Lizzie Borden

Update: 2025-12-01
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Drew solo hosts to analyze the major highlights of the Lizzie Borden case. Drew chronologizes key details leading up to the murders of Andrew and Abby Borden from six years to days before the double homicide. The episode concludes with the perception of Lizzie Borden in the media, at trial, and her accounting of the day of the murders on August 4, 1892.



CW | TW: This episode discusses graphic details of the double homicide of Andrew and Abby Borden. Details include bodily injury and blood imagery. Lynching and sexual themes are included. Listener discretion is advised.




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Hosts: Harry Chambers + Drew Hudson


Logo Art: Drew Hudson


Theme Song Composer | Podcast Editor: Harry Chambers


Show Concept | Researcher | Lead Writer: Drew Hudson




Sources


Royalty-Free Music: Mysterious Dark Piano - “Shattered Glass” by CJBeards (BreakingCopyright–Royalty Free Music) via YouTube


Website: Lizzie Borden Trial (1839) (via UMKC School of Law; Professor Douglas O. Linder)


Website: Lizzie Andrew Borden - Virtual Museum & Library (lizzieandrewborden.com)


Website: Lizzie Borden - Crime Museum (crimemuseum.org)


Article: “How Lizzie Borden Got Away With Murder” by Joseph Conforti; Updated by Sonja Anderson) (Smithsonian Magazine)


Article: “Arrest and Trial of Lizzie Borden: Topics in Chronicling America” via Library of Congress (loc.gov)


Article: The Lizzie Borden Collection at the Fall River Historical Society” via Fall River Historical Society (fallriverhistorical.org)


Article: “Lizzie Borden | Rhyme, Biography, Trial, & Facts” by Britannica Editors (britannica.com)


Article: “Lizzie Borden” via EBSCO (ebsco.com)


Article: “Lizzie Borden’s Parents Found Dead” by History.com Editors (history.com)


Article: “True Crime Collectables: Letter From Lizzie Borden” by Jamie Kingman Rice, MHS Deputy Director (Maine Historical Society; mainehistory.org)


Article: “Fourteen Reasons to Believe Lizzie Murdered Her Parents” (via UMKC School of Law; Professor Douglas O. Linder)


Article: “‘Lynch Law in America’: Annotated” by Liz Tracy (JSTOR Daily; jstor.org)


Article: “The Gilded Age” by T. Jackson Lears (The Gilder Lehrman Institute; gilderlehrman.org)


Article: “Crime, 1780-1925” via The Digital Panopticon (digitalpanopticon.org)


Article: “Medical Management Guidelines for Hydrogen Cyanide” via CDC.gov


Article: “Poisons and the Development of Toxicology in the 19th Century” by Maria Christodoulou (Royal College of Surgeons of England; rcseng.ac.uk)


Article: “She Couldn’t Have Done It, Even If She Did” by Kathryn Allamong Jacob (American Heritage; americanheritage.com)


Article: “The History of Lizzie Borden: Burying the Axe” by Christian Ford (JMU Scholarly Commons)


Archive: The Trial of Lizzie Borden via UMKC Law School (famous-trials.com)


Website: Lizzie Borden Home Floor Plan via Historical Trial Transcripts (historicaltranscripts.com)

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True Crime: Lizzie Borden

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