Hell's Not Far Off: Bruce Crawford and the Appalachian Left

by Josh Howard

A biography of Bruce Crawford, a southwest Virginia journalist-writer of the radical tradition and one of the first to interpret Appalachian labor history.

Hell's Not Far Off is a grounded, politically engaged study of the Appalachian journalist and political critic Bruce Crawford, a scourge of coal and railway interests. Crawford fought injustices wherever he saw them at major risk to his own life and became an early interpreter...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1959000101
• ISBN13: 9781959000105
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: West Virginia University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"