West Virginia: History
History
Sections in this article:
- Introduction
- Late-Twentieth-Century Developments
- Industrial Expansion and the Labor Movement
- Postwar Political Changes and the Hatfield-McCoy Feud
- Civil War and the Creation of West Virginia
- Growth and Estrangement from Eastern Virginia
- The American Revolution
- Early Inhabitants and European Settlement
- History
- Government, Politics, and Higher Education
- Economy
- Geography
- Facts and Figures
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