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1893 Lizzie Borden Trial, Part 1

Lectures in History

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Economic Boom and Social Strife in Late 19th Century Fall River

This chapter explores the socio-economic divide in late 19th century Fall River, Massachusetts, emphasizing the stark contrasts between wealthy mill owners and their laborers. It also addresses the cultural tensions stemming from immigration and the responses of local organizations to preserve heritage.

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