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Hillsville Remembered : Public Memory, Historical Silence, and Appalachia's Most Notorious Shoot-Out / Travis A. Rountree.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rountree, Travis A., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Allen, Floyd, 1857-1913.
- Allen, Floyd.
- Allen, Claude Swanson, 1889-1913.
- Allen, Claude Swanson.
- Criminals--Virginia.
- Criminals.
- Carroll County (Va.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2023]
- Contents:
- Cover
- Halftitle page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. "The Many Untruths": Newspaper Representations of the 1912 Hillsville, Virginia, Courthouse Shoot-Out
- 2. Performing Hillsville, Part One: Rhetorical Discourse on the Allen Ballads
- 3. Performing Hillsville, Part Two: Rhetorical Uptake of Frank Levering's Shoot-Out Plays
- 4. "Feelings Are Still Very Strong": Sites of Public Memory in Hillsville, Virginia
- 5. "I Wish You Had Not Thought to Come Here": Feminine Silences, Pleas, and Community Rhetorics from the 1912 Hillsville, Virginia, Courthouse Shoot-Out
- Conclusion: Hillsville Remembered
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 17, 2023).
- ISBN:
- 9780813197234
- 0813197236
- 9780813197241
- 0813197244
- Publisher Number:
- 40031553071
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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