Bruce E. Stewart Kevin T. Barksdale Kathryn Shively Meier
Provides an in-depth historical analysis of hostility in Appalachia from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century. Bruce E. Stewart discusses aspects of the Appalachian violence culture, examining skirmishes with the native population, conflicts resulting from the region's rapid modernization, and violence as a function of social control.
Provides an in-depth historical analysis of hostility in Appalachia from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century. Bruce E. Stewart discusse...
Chronicles the social tensions that accompanied Appalachia's early transition from a rural to an urban-industrial economy. Bruce Stewart analyses the dynamic relationship of the bootleggers and opponents of liquor sales in western North Carolina, as well as conflict driven by social and economic development that manifested in political discord.
Chronicles the social tensions that accompanied Appalachia's early transition from a rural to an urban-industrial economy. Bruce Stewart analyses the ...