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Bald Knobbers:

Chronicles of Vigilante Justice

Bald Knobbers:( )
Author: Anderson, Vincent S.
Series title:True Crime Ser.
ISBN:978-1-62619-201-0
Publication Date:Jul 2013
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing
Imprint:History Press, The
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $19.99USD $21.99
Book Description:

At the close of the nineteenth century in the Ozark Plateau, lawlessness ruled. Lawmakers, in bed with moonshiners and bootleggers, fueled local crime and turned a blind eye to egregious wrongdoing. In response, a vigilante force emerged from the Ozark hills: the Bald Knobbers. They formed their own laws and alliances; local ministers donned the Knobber mask and brought justice" to the hills, lynching suspected bootleggers. As community support and interest grew, reporters wrote...
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Book Details
Pages:192
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Violence In Society
Social Science / Criminology
True Crime / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.31 Inches
Book Weight:0.7 Pounds



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