Riders in the Night

by Harry Harrison Kroll

It was just before the turn of the century that James B. Duke, after whom Duke University is named, managed to combine nearly all the large foreign and American tobacco interests into a single gigantic trust under the aegis of the American Tobacco Company. His grand enterprise in hand, this son of a one-mule tobacco farmer in North Carolina began an unscrupulous exploitation of the tobacco farmers of Kentucky and Tennessee, depressing prices for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 151280326X
• ISBN13: 9781512803266
• Release Date: January 1965
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary