Always for the underdog : Leather Britches Smith and the Grabow War / Keagan LeJeune.

Always for the underdog : Leather Britches Smith and the Grabow War /

Louisiana's Neutral Strip, an area of pine forests, squats between the Calcasieu and Sabine Rivers on the border of East Texas. Originally a lawless buffer zone between Spain and the United States, its hardy residents formed tight-knit communities for protection and developed a reliance on self...

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Main Author: LeJeune, Keagan, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, ©2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Texas Folklore Society extra book ; no. 23.
Subjects:
Smith, Leather Britches, > -1912.
Brotherhood of Timber Workers > History > 20th century.
Outlaws > Louisiana > Biography.
Outlaws in popular culture > Louisiana.
Grabow Riot, Grabow, La., 1912.
Labor disputes > Louisiana > History > 20th century.
Lumber trade > Louisiana > History > 20th century.
Folklore and history > Louisiana.
Outlaws in popular culture.
Grabow (La.) > History.
Neutral Ground (La.) > Social life and customs.
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