Killings : Folk Justice in the Upper South /
The "State Line Country" of this book is a rugged area of small farms on the Kentucky-Tennessee border. Historically the area has had a homicide rate more than ten times the national average. In this gripping and penetrating study of violence and death in the State Line Country, Lynwood Mo...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, KY :
University Press of Kentucky,
1986.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- In the beginning
- The self-sufficient years
- A changing culture
- Violence between the World Wars
- A new generation
- Conclusion.