Publication

1983 - McClanahan Pub. House, Nashville, Tenn, Tennessee

Language

English

Word Count

56,000 words, Guess

Page Count

224 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC976.8/051
  • LCCHD8039.T62 U63 1983

Description

A non-fictional tale of the Kentucky and Tennessee tobacco wars and farmers' revolt against the impoverishing tobacco prices of the "Duke Trust." Story of James B. Duke's tobacco empire and Dr. David Amoss from Kentucky, who led the secret organiztion known as the "Night Riders.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryTerrorismTobacco workersNight Riders (Group)American Tobacco CompanyAmoss, David A., 1857-1915Night Riders (Group) -- History

People

David A. Amoss (1857-1915)James Buchanan Duke (1856-1925)

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