Violence in Breathitt

In this gripping episode, we shine a spotlight on the tumultuous history of Breathitt County, Kentucky, from the aftermath of the Civil War to the dawn of the 20th century. Join us as we delve into the depths of this region's turbulent past, exploring the roots and repercussions of the pervasive violence that gripped the county for decades.

Our special guest, T. R. C. Hutton, author of "Bloody Breathitt," offers invaluable insights into the complex social, political, and economic factors that fueled the bloodshed in Breathitt County. Through riveting narratives and historical analysis, we unravel the stories of feuds, factionalism, and lawlessness that defined this era.

Subscribe to our channel and join us for a thought-provoking discussion as we uncover the dark underbelly of Breathitt County's history and examine its lasting impact on the region and its inhabitants. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of violence in the Appalachian region.

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