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Regional: North_America: United_States: West_Virginia: Society_and_Culture: History:
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- Agricultural Extension Community Histories - Approximately one hundred community histories were published in Morgantown in the 1920s and 30s. The West Virginia State Archives library currently holds fifty-eight of these histories, which are presented here..
- The Brady Trilogy Series - Includes Kinfolk, Pop Troy's Anthology and Reclaimed Memories. Features memories, folklore, history and stories of the early 1900's around Creston, Elizabeth and Parkersburg..
- Early Histories of West Virginia Counties - From the County Commissioners Association. Includes references..
- Historic Mount Hope, West Virginia - A history of Mount Hope, West Virginia with numerous historic photographs of the coal mines, railroads, and people that helped develop the town during the late-1800's..
- The Iron Furnaces of West Virginia - Dedicated to the cataloging and preservation of the historic iron furnaces in West Virginia. View furnace list, resources, and contact information..
- Oxford American: A State of Confusion - Article describes how West Virginia became a state, and discusses why the state is part of the South. By Jason Headley..
- Portraits of Women in West Virginia History - Includes 35 notable West Virginia women..
- The Scotts Run Coalfield: A Study in Overdevelopment - Article from the West Virginia History Journal..
- Trails, Inc. - Chingwe and the Little family are living historians who teach 18th century frontier skills at workshops in state parks. Schedule, photos..
- West Virginia Archives and History - Offers detailed information on the state's history, outlines the documents available in the State Archives, and provides assistance in conducting genealogical research..
- West Virginia Collection at WVU - General information on the collection and library schedule..
- West Virginia Genealogy and History - Online West Virginia history and genealogy from the American Local History Network..
- West Virginia Jewish History & Genealogy - Offers an introduction to Jewish history, architecture and genealogy in the state. Includes image galleries..
- Women in West Virginia - Includes a timeline of women's history, selected short biographies, and links to additional readings on women's history..
- Women's Legal Rights in West Virginia, 1863-1984 - Detailed examination of women's rights in West Virginia from WV History Journal..
- WV State Archives - Offers detailed information on the state's history, outlines the documents available in the State Archives, and provides assistance in conducting genealogical research..
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