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The Industrialist and the Mountaineer Wolfgang Heimpel Diplomacy in pursuit of peaceIn 1897 a small landholder named Robert Eastham shot and killed timber magnate Frank Thompson in Tucker County, West Virginia, leading to a sensational trial that highlighted a clash between local traditions and modernizing forces. Ronald L. Lewis's book uses this largely forgotten episode as a window into contests over political, environmental, and legal change in turn of the century Appalachia. The Eastham Thompson feud pitted a former Confederate