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...stranger coming upon the gorgeous green mountains soaring over the Tug Fork Valley of West Virginia near the Kentucky border would not, at first glance, suspect that a combat zone was at hand. Yet for more than a century, bloody civil strife has roiled the region embraced by Mingo County, W. Va., and Pike County, Ky. There in the late 1800s, the Hatfield and McCoy families began a feud so lethal and long that it became legend. Then in 1920 the early struggles of the region's coal miners to unionize exploded into a fray that left nine people dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Violence in the Coalfields | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Caroline Walker Bynum, a historian renowned for her work on medieval Christianity, is no stranger to Harvard...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eight To Receive Honorary Degrees | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Actor John A. Lithgow ’67 is no stranger to the stage. Headlining 18 Broadway shows and gracing the silver screen for 25 years, Lithgow has returned to his alma mater to dazzle a slightly different crowd: the Class...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lithgow To Take Center Stage | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Russert is a Buffalo, New York, native—but, as Managing Editor and Moderator of Meet the Press and a political analyst for NBC Nightly News and the Today show, he’s no stranger to Washington politics...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Meet the Speaker | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

Hailing from the same Wisconsin town as McCarthy, Pusey was no stranger to his tactics. While president of Lawrence College in Wisconsin, Pusey publicly tangled with the senator during his bid for reelection. McCarthy, in turn, derided Harvard’s new president as “a rabid anti-anti-communist...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Red In The Face | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

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