TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alther,Lisa
TI  - Blood feud: the Hatfields and the McCoys : the epic story of murder and vengeance 
SN  - 0762779187 : HRD
AV  - HV6446 .B56 2012
U1  - 303.6/2 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Guilford, Conn.
PB  - Lyons Press
KW  - Vendetta
KW  - United States
KW  - Families
N1  - Maps and genealogical tables on folded dust jacket; Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-273) and index; Introduction : murderland -- The path to Pikeville -- Dark and bloody ground -- Border states -- 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!" -- Survivors -- Other feuds -- The Corsica of America -- The inner hillbilly -- Man toys -- Epilogue : the Hatfield-McCoy industry -- Appendix : "Green are the woods" / by Abner Vance
N2  - Discusses the long-running feud between the two families, beginning with a Civil War era murder, through thefts, home burnings, and multiple killings up to the 1890s and the impact the feud had on popular imagination and other feuds in the region
ER  -