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Author:

Alther, Lisa.

Title:

Blood feud : the Hatfields and the McCoys : the epic story of murder and vengeance / Lisa Alther.

Publisher:

Lyons Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Vendetta--United States.
Families--United States

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : murderland -- Origins -- The path to Pikeville -- Dark and bloody ground -- Border states -- Avengement -- Hog trial -- Montagues and Capulets of the Cumberlands -- Pawpaw murders -- Devil anse and the hellhounds -- New year's night massacre -- All over but the shouting -- "The Hatfields made me do it!" -- Aftermath -- Survivors -- Other feuds -- The Corsica of America -- The inner hillbilly -- Man toys -- Epilogue: the Hatfield-McCoy industry -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: "Green are the woods" by Abner Vance -- Endnotes -- Selected bibliography -- Index.

ISBN:

0762779187
9780762779185

LCCN:

2012011777

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