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This story contains adult content and language.

Listener discretion is advised.

It did get very discretion is advised.

It did get very violent in a personal way. The Hatfield-McCoy feud is especially fascinating

because the passions were raised over a lot of different disagreements. fascinating because they were so

intermingled, the

the complexities of human nature are very apparent in fun to explore in some ways.

I'm Kate Winkler Dawson, a non-fiction author and journalism professor in Austin, Texas.

I'm also the host of the Historical True Crime Podcast, Tenfold War Wicked on Exactly Right.

I've traveled around the world interviewing people for the show.

I've interviewed some people in person and some from my home studio over Zoom.

And they are all excellent writers. They've had so many great

true crime stories and now we want to tell you those stories with details that

have never been published. Tenfold More Wicked Presents Wicked Words is about the choices that

writers make good and bad. It's a deep dive into the stories behind the stories.

I love a good family feud story and you really can't beat the tale of the Hatfields and the

McCoy's, but there's so much more to this story than you think.

Author Dean King tells us about who they were,

why they hated each other, and why the feud ended.

All from his new book called The Feud, The Hatfields and McCoy's The True Story.

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