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This Famous Vendetta

This Famous Vendetta

By: Jason Hatfield
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Summary

The Hatfield-McCoy feud is a saga that has intrigued and entertained people for generations, becoming a symbol of family rivalry in American folklore. Join host and history teacher Jason Hatfield as he discusses the complexities of history in general, the myths surrounding the infamous Hatfield and McCoy feud in particular, the importance of understanding the truth behind historical narratives, and the impact of those narratives on American History.

2026 Jason Hatfield
Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • The Part with the Pigs...
    Apr 27 2026

    The fight between the Hatfields and McCoys was not merely about a pig; it was rooted in deeper feelings of honor and jealousy. Was "the pig incident" a catalyst that ignited existing tensions? When a pig went missing, accusations flew...

    #pigs #hatfieldandmccoy #justice #history #deeperunderstanding

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    34 mins
  • Ashes to Ambition
    Apr 13 2026

    Before the Hatfields and McCoys were killing each other… they were... suing each other?

    Could a messy timber dispute—not a gunfight—be the real spark that lit America’s most famous feud?

    And what do chickens have to do with anything?

    Join host Jason Hatfield to explore this part of the Hatfield and McCoy... misunderstanding?

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    35 mins
  • In the Wake of the OTHER Conflict
    Mar 30 2026

    What starts as a personal tragedy in 1865—the death of Asa Harmon McCoy—becomes the launching point for an unforgettable journey through one of America's most turbulent periods. Host Jason Hatfield takes listeners beyond the headlines of the Civil War's final days, revealing how Lincoln's assassination, Sherman's negotiations with Confederate generals, and the collapse of the South all converge to reshape the destiny of a man, a family, and even a town.

    What we’ll discover is that history doesn't happen in a vacuum.

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    36 mins
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