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Introduction
Settling the land: Cumberland Gap and beyond
Arrival in Mississippi
Things that go bump in the night: the McCannon Affair
Mexico: going to see the elephant
The Hindman feud
Building railroads
And history shall never forget you: the war, part 1
Belt of desolation: the war, part 2
Reconstruction and rebuilding
The railroad to Ripley
The railroad plods along
Novelist and world traveler
And beyond that: the railroad revived
The shooting
Aftermath: the later years of the railroad.
Settling the land: Cumberland Gap and beyond
Arrival in Mississippi
Things that go bump in the night: the McCannon Affair
Mexico: going to see the elephant
The Hindman feud
Building railroads
And history shall never forget you: the war, part 1
Belt of desolation: the war, part 2
Reconstruction and rebuilding
The railroad to Ripley
The railroad plods along
Novelist and world traveler
And beyond that: the railroad revived
The shooting
Aftermath: the later years of the railroad.