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Fall River Outrage recounts one of the most sensational and widely reported murder cases in early nineteenth-century America. When, in 1832, a pregnant mill worker was found hanged, the investigation implicated a prominent Methodist minister. Fearing adverse publicity, both the …
"Fall River Outrage" is an account of one of the most sensational and widely reported murder cases in the early nineteenth-century America. In 1832, Sarah Cornell, a pregnant mill worker, was found hung in the stock yeard of a Rhode Island farm. The investigation that followed i…