Killings-Pa

" 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 Montell examines the local historical and social conditions, as well as the prevailing attitudes and values, that gave rise and support to rowdy behavior and homicidal acts from the Civil War to the 1930s. The

Author: William Lynwood Montell
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 02/03/1994
Pages: 216
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 8.51h x 5.53w x 0.59d
ISBN: 9780813108247

About the Author
Montell, William Lynwood: - William Lynwood Montell, professor of folk studies at Western Kentucky University, is the author of several books, including The Saga of Coe Ridge and Killings.

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