The Industrialist and the Mountaineer : The Eastham-Thompson Feud and the Struggle for West Virginia's Timber Frontier /

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"In 1897 a small landholder named Robert Eastham shot and killed timber magnate Frank Thompson in Tucker County, West Virginia, leading to a sensational trial that highlighted a clash between local traditions and modernizing forces. Ronald L. Lewis's book uses this largely forgotten episod...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lewis, Ronald L., 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Thompson, Frank, > -1897 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Eastham, Robert > Trials, litigation, etc.
NATURE / Natural Resources.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
Trials (Murder) > West Virginia.
West Virginia > History > 19th century.
Electronic books.
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