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Book Review of Tennessee! (Wagons West, Bk 17)

Tennessee! (Wagons West, Bk 17)
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Gingham-clad girls, twangy-speeched hillbillies, and lush green hollows among rugged mountains made Tennessee the natural birthplace of pioneers. But so rich was the countryside, so sweet the land, that carpetbaggers came to steal the farms of down-home folk, and scoundrels brought violence to the streets of sleepy Memphis town--until banjo pickers' songs gave way to the crack of rifles and the terror of women's screams.