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The Hillsville Massacre of 1912
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| 10-10-2018
| The History Guy
Posted on 10/10/2018 5:35:25 PM PDT by NRx
The frontier culture meets civilization in rural Virginia. In 1912 a misplaced kiss set off a string of events that pitted a powerful frontier clan against their political rivals and concepts of modern justice. The events that followed shocked and captivated the nation.
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posted on
10/10/2018 5:35:25 PM PDT
by
NRx
To: NRx
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posted on
10/10/2018 5:53:37 PM PDT
by
EEGator
To: EEGator
Hehe I figured he was going to get some fan mail on here.
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posted on
10/10/2018 5:59:12 PM PDT
by
NRx
(A man of integrity passes his father's civilization to his son, without selling it off to strangers.)
To: NRx
2 levels of Justice have a long history.
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:04:34 PM PDT
by
Paladin2
To: NRx
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:11:14 PM PDT
by
Notthereyet
(Notthereyet)
To: NRx
You tube links are useless, got any info about this?
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:11:20 PM PDT
by
MileHi
(Liberalism is an ideology of parasites, hypocrites, grievance mongers, victims, and control freaks.)
To: EEGator
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:14:39 PM PDT
by
Chainmail
(A simple rule of life: if you can be blamed, you're responsible.)
To: MileHi
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:16:47 PM PDT
by
NRx
(A man of integrity passes his father's civilization to his son, without selling it off to strangers.)
To: NRx
This one is interesting as well:
Fall from an SR-71 In 1966 an SR-71 "Blackbird" disintegrated at 78,000 feet. The pilot's first thought was "No one could live through what just happened. Therefore, I must be dead."
To: NRx
Floyd Allen:
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:22:45 PM PDT
by
EEGator
To: NRx
11
posted on
10/10/2018 6:23:49 PM PDT
by
MileHi
(Liberalism is an ideology of parasites, hypocrites, grievance mongers, victims, and control freaks.)
To: Chainmail
In 1912 everyone’s attention was on the sinking of the Titanic.
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:31:36 PM PDT
by
elcid1970
("The Second Amendment is more important than Islam. Buy ammo.")
To: elcid1970
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:35:24 PM PDT
by
Chainmail
(A simple rule of life: if you can be blamed, you're responsible.)
To: NRx
Sounds like Floyd Allen (who might be my relative on my mom’s side) was a sociopath.
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:37:44 PM PDT
by
Tax-chick
("Kindness and truth shall meet." Ps. 85:10)
To: All
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:39:01 PM PDT
by
NRx
(A man of integrity passes his father's civilization to his son, without selling it off to strangers.)
To: Tax-chick
Yeah. I kinda got the feeling that he was not the sort that played and got along well with others.
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:40:02 PM PDT
by
NRx
(A man of integrity passes his father's civilization to his son, without selling it off to strangers.)
To: NRx
People like that cause a lot of social disruption, not to mention death and loss of business profits.
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:42:18 PM PDT
by
Tax-chick
("Kindness and truth shall meet." Ps. 85:10)
To: Tax-chick; NRx
To be fair to Floyd, he did tell the judge he would kill him...
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:49:28 PM PDT
by
EEGator
To: NRx
Sounds like the town bully.
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:49:40 PM PDT
by
MileHi
(Liberalism is an ideology of parasites, hypocrites, grievance mongers, victims, and control freaks.)
To: EEGator
Like the judge needed to be told.
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posted on
10/10/2018 6:50:51 PM PDT
by
Tax-chick
("Kindness and truth shall meet." Ps. 85:10)
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