Days of Darkness: The Feuds of Eastern Kentucky


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" Among the darkest corners of Kentucky's past are the grisly feuds that tore apart the hills of Eastern Kentucky from the late nineteenth century until well into the twentieth. Now, from the tangled threads of conflicting testimony, John Ed Pearce, Kentucky's best known journalist, weaves engrossing accounts of six of the most notorior accounts to uncover what really happened and why. His story of those days of darkness brings to light new evidence, questions commonly held beliefs about the feu

Author: John Ed Pearce
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 08/26/2010
Pages: 252
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780813126579
ISBN10: 0813126576
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,
- Social Science | Violence in Society
- History | Social History

About the Author

John Ed Pearce worked on the staff of the Louisville Courier-Journal for forty years and was a widely published columnist. He was co-recipient of a Pulitzer Prize in 1967.

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