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    Lizzie Borden took an axe And gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what she had done‚ She gave her Father forty- one One of the greatest unsolved mysteries of all time‚ right up there next to the Jack the Ripper murders‚ is the Borden double homicide. On August 4th‚ 1892‚ a hot‚ muggy day in Fall River‚ a prominent member of the community‚ Andrew Jackson Borden‚ and his wife‚ Abby Durfee Gray Borden‚ were killed in their home. The lead suspect in these grisly murders was Mr. Borden ’s

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    First of all Borden was left with 91 new small to medium-sized companies under its reign and with just one plan on how to make it all succeed‚ that was by consolidating manufacturing and distribution and marketing the regional brands into other markets. Second problem was that little to no time (just a few weeks in some cases) was dedicated to do a proper research and analysis on which companies to buy and which not. Possibly some of the 91 companies brought little to no value to Borden and made it

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    Robert Borden Robert Borden was the most successful Prime Minister because he led Canada through World War One‚ increased the war effort in World War One‚ and made the Wartime Business Profits Tax of 1917. First‚ Robert Borden was a successful Prime Minister because he led Canada through World War One. Robert Borden wanted Canada to participate in the war and got several troops for the Britain empire. He made the first GST tax‚ and gave women the right to vote. He led Canada to winning

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    Case of Lizzie Borden The Lizzie Borden nursery rhyme is about a daughter murdering her father and stepmother. The Lizzie Borden case is unsolved due to the lack of evidence. The reports say that Lizzie murdered her stepmother‚ Abby Durfree Gray Borden‚ then she murdered her father‚ Andrew Jackson Borden. This event occurred in Massachusetts in the year of 1892. The Lizzie Borden case is still important today due to the fact that it remains unsolved after 123 years. Lizzie Borden was a Sunday

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    Lizzie Borden Could a Lizzie Borden really have taken an ax and ended her parents lives committing a double murder‚ its been 120 years and this is still a continuing question? On August 4‚ 1892 a double murder was committed. Abby Borden was discovered dead upstairs and her husband Andrew dead downstairs. Both were axed to death in a matter of minutes. Officially the case is unsolved but what is known is that in 1892‚ in Fall River‚ Massachusetts a Murder escaped from justice. In the Lizzie Borden

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    Sindt 1 Ben Sindt AP Lang Mrs Fields March 31 Period 3 Just Ax Yourself the Real Questions Lizzie Borden was just a very misunderstood young gal‚ she only wanted to ax her parents a question. But really though Lizzie Borden is famously known for the accusations of the murders of Andrew and Abby Borden‚ her father and stepmother. Although Lizzie was acquitted of the crimes of the murders of her father and stepmother‚ she is doubtlessly guilty; she just can ’t be found guilty with a lack of evidence

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    free. In the state of Massachusetts‚ justice wasn ’t served in the murders of Andrew and Abby Borden. Lizzie Borden was born in 1860‚ when she was two years old her mother Sarah Morse Borden passed away. Only three years later her father remarried Abby Durfee Gray. Lizzie saw Abby as her mother up until the year 1887‚ when she stopped calling her mother out

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    Lizzie Borden—Spinster or Murderer Lizzie was born on July 19‚ 1860 — the youngest child of Andrew Jackson Borden and Sarah Morse Borden. According to en.wikipedia.com‚ an online encyclopedia‚ Lizzie was a young‚ unmarried woman who lived with her parents in Fall River‚ Massachusettes. Her mother died when she was two years old‚ and a few years later Andrew married Abby Durfee Grey. Lizzie never acknowledged Abby as her stepmother by always calling her Abby (“Lizzie Borden”). Very few cases in

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    been interested in. Such a case is the Lizzie Borden case. Evidence has proved that Lizzie Borden murdered her parents because; of her poor relationship with her step-mother‚ her resentment of her father‚ and her mental instability. On August 4‚ 1892‚ Lizzie Borden committed the gruesome atrocity of bludgeoning Andrew and Abby Borden to death. (Linder‚ 2004) The reason behind this was‚ she had a poor relationship with her step-mother‚ Abby Borden. During her interrogation she told detectives when

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    1. The rich people of Fall River‚ Massachusetts‚ lived on a hill above the less wealthy people who lived below the hill and by the river. 2. Andrew Borden became wealthy‚ because he was a banker. Unlike the other Bordens‚ he was miser‚ living below his means. 3. Lizzie Borden needs to get a husband‚ because in the 1890’s women in their 30’s married and had children. She also‚ wanted to live among the elite. Neither of these could happen if her parents were alive. 4. The police strategies/policies

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