Murder in Victorian America:
The Tale of Lizzie Borden

I.  The Case of Lizzie Borden

A. The Cast of Characters:

1. Lizzie Borden
2. Andrew Jackson Borden (Lizzie's Father)
3. Abby Borden (Lizzie's Step-Mother & the second Mrs. Borden)
4. Emma Borden (Lizzie's sister)
5. Bridget Sullivan (Borden family maid)
6. John Morse (the first Mrs. Borden's brother)

B.  Social Mores in Late-Nineteenth Century America

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Last Update: January 2004