Fall River Outrage Life, Murder, and Justice in Early Industrial New England - Kasserman, David Richard (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986)
Biographical note: David Richard Kasserman taught anthropology at Glassboro State College. His interest in the Cornell-Avery trial grew out of his research on the American cotton industry
Main description: Recounts one of the most sensational and widely reported murder cases—a minister charged with the death by hanging of a pregnant mill worker—in nineteenth-century America