This story is from Texas Monthly’s archives. We have left the text as it was originally published to maintain a clear historical record. Read more here about our archive digitization project. Texans love to feud and always have. Feuding is a time-honored tradition, embodying the fundamental clashes between rebel and Yankee, sheepherder and cattleman, independent businessman and corporate giant, that have marked our passage from a frontier to an industrial society. Unlike shrinking-violet Appalachian feuds, which are content to run their courses hidden away in nameless mountain hamlets, Texas feuds have ranged far and wide over the landscape, drawing in whole towns and strata of society. Most early hate-fests, like the Regulator-Moderator War of the early 1840s, were products of a time when police protection…The post I Hate You! appeared first on Texas Monthly.