An American Vendetta: A Story of Barbarism in the United States

"An American Vendetta: A Story of Barbarism in the United States" by Theron Clark Crawford is a gripping account of the infamous Hatfield and McCoy feud that took place in the late 1800s along the border of Kentucky and West Virginia. This book is a sensationalized retelling of the feud that captures the imagination of readers even today. The author, T.C. Crawford, interviewed Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield in person at his headquarters in West Virginia during the height of the feud in 1888. Crawford's stories were serialized in a New York newspaper, making the feud a national sensation. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American frontier and the true story behind one of the most legendary feuds in American history.