What is syncope? Syncope (pronounced âsin ko peaâ) is the medical term for fainting or passing out. It is caused by a temporary drop in the amount of blood that flows to the brain. Syncope can happen if you have a sudden drop in blood pressure, a drop in heart rate, or changes in the amount of blood in areas of your body.
The Feud: The Hatfields and McCoys: The True Story, by Dean King. Brown and Company,Little, Rachel Cobb. Little, Brown and Company, Rachel Cobb. Jeff Glor talks to Dean King about, The Feud: The Hatfields and McCoys: The True Story..
Ellison Mounts was hanged for Alifairâs death, and the feud seemed to settle down after that. But by the time all was said and done, at least 13 Hatfields and McCoys had diedâall over a pig, it seems. Still, some historians believe that the hog was just a scapegoat. The real source of the ire, they say, was the Hatfields' Confederate leanings.