Davis, Rube

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Rube Davis discusses the activities of the Night Riders in Marshall and Calloway counties in Kentucky during the first decade of the 20th Century. He recalls an incident when he was shot at by a Night Rider. Davis also discusses methods used by Night Riders to prevent the sale of tobacco to the American Tobacco Company.

From the description of Oral history interview with Rube Davis [sound recording], 1973 April 3 (Murray State University). WorldCat record id: 650457847

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  • Night Riders

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  • Marshall County (Ky.) (as recorded)
  • Calloway County (Ky.) (as recorded)