The True Story of the Hatfield and McCoy Feud is an unbiased look behind the battle lines into the causes and effects of the most notorious feud in American history. Comprised of first hand accounts, L.D. Hatfield gives a concise, factual compilation of the key events and participants of a conflict that spanned two decades and cost the lives of 27 people on either side of the Tug River. This book provides a quick history of the legend that is the basis for the popular History Channel mini-series Hatfields & McCoys.