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True crime stories of western North Carolina Cover Image Book

True crime stories of western North Carolina / Cathy Pickens.

Pickens, Cathy, (author.).

Summary:

Western North Carolina is known for mountain vistas and wild, rocky rivers, but remote wilderness and quaint small towns can have a dark side. Learn the truth behind the famous murder ballad Tom Dooley. Delve into the criminal history of moonshine, and the tales of two unexpected bombers in idyllic Mayberry.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781467152150
  • ISBN: 1467152153
  • Physical Description: 172 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-172).

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Subject:
Murder > North Carolina, Western > History.
Murder > North Carolina, Western > Case studies.
Crime > North Carolina, Western > History.
Criminals > North Carolina, Western > History.
North Carolina, Western > History.
Genre:
True crime stories.
Case studies.

Available copies

  • 10 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 1 current hold with 14 total copies.
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Marion Library 364.97 PIC (Text) 37810435830574 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library 364.152 P (Text) 39493110064385 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cooleemee NC 364.152 PICKENS (Text) 39872002069786 Adult Nonfiction NC History Available -
Eden Library NC 364.152 P (Text) 31554010915410 Local History Nonfiction Available -
Etowah Branch NC 364.152 P (Text) 33258009769709 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Henderson Main Branch NC 364.152 P (Text) 33258009769717 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Hudson (Fontana) North Carolina 364.109 PIC (Text) 39493108982192 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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Wilkes County Public Library NC 364.1 PIC (Text) 50501011953375 Adult Nonfiction NC History Available -
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