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020 _a9780813142432
020 _z9780813136462 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 _aMdBmJHUP
_cMdBmJHUP
050 0 0 _aF457.B85
_bH87 2013
082 0 0 _a976.9/19
_223
100 1 _aHutton, T. R. C.
245 1 0 _aBloody Breathitt
_h[electronic resource] :
_bpolitics and violence in the Appalachian south /
_cT.R. C. Hutton.
260 _aLexington, Kentucky :
_bUniversity Press of Kentucky,
_c[2013]
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (xii, 430 pages :)
_billustrations, maps '
490 0 _aNew directions in Southern history
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 365-413) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: "The darkest and bloodiest of all the dark and bloody feud counties" -- "To them, it was no-man's land": before Breathitt was bloody -- "Suppressing the late rebellion": guerrilla fighting in a loyal state -- "The war spirit was high": scenes from an un-reconstructed county -- "The civilizing and christianizing effects of material improvement and development" -- Death of a feudal hero -- "There has always been the bitterest political feeling in the county": a courthouse ring in the age of assassination -- "The feudal wars of Eastern Kentucky will no doubt be utilized in coming years by writers of fiction": reading and writing bloody Breathitt -- Epilogue.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
651 0 _aBreathitt County (Ky.)
_xPolitics and government.
651 0 _aBreathitt County (Ky.)
_xHistory.
650 0 _aViolence
_zKentucky
_zBreathitt County
_xHistory.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813142432/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c34108
_d34108